PHILIP SCHUYLER

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

PHILIP SCHUYLER

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.298

Description

Engraving of Philip John Schuyler; full figure portrait in army general's coat, vest, pants, and boots; Schuyler stands in room holding papers in one hand; desk at left with map of Lake Champlain and Lake George; saddle at bottom left; hat rests on chair at center; interior with fireplace and window; at bottom left printed, "Painted by [illegible]"; at bottom right printed, Alonso Chappel"; at bottom center printed (signature in script, as legible), "Ph: Schuyler", "From the original Picture in the possession of the Publishers.", "Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers, New York."; Entered according to act of Congress AD.1862, by Johnson, Fry & Co. in the clerks office of the district court of the southern district of New York."; at bottom right penciled, "4-".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Alonzo Chappel

Attribution

Artist

Artist

Johnson Fry & Company

Attribution

Engraver

Date made

1862

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

l.2012.298
L..2012.298

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

10-3/4 in

Width

8-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 3/4 x 8 1/8 in. (27.3 x 20.6 cm)

Material

Paper (wove), ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed with numerous stains at borders; lightly cockled; glue residue and multiple losses along right edge where page was attached to book; light creases at top center; stains (foxing?) at all edges.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

Person or Organization

Philip J. Schuyler (1733-1804)

Notes

Subject

Related Entries

Notes

L.2012.297 - Engraving - Related L.2012.286 - Engraving - Related

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B4

Note Type

Department

Note

Library