Print engraving from a Photograph of Dan Webster. He wears a 19th century suit. Print is in an oval with a filagree border. On top is an American Eagle with a banner reading "E Pluribus Unum". On the bottom is a scene commemorating "The Anniversary of the Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers."
Artwork Details
Medium
Ink, Paper, Ink, paper
Subject Person or Organization
Daniel Webster
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Mathew Brady
Attribution
Photographer
Artist
T. Knight
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1834 - 1867
Date made: r. 1834 - 1867
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
On the bottom below Pilgrim scene is the signature: "Dan Webster".
Bottom left:"Engraved by T. Knight".
Bottom right: "From a daguerreotype by Brady".
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Width
7 in
Length
10-1/4 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 7 x 10 1/4 in. (17.8 x 26 cm)
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Three small holes left edge and edge is rough (torn out of book). Some light brown splotches. Ink eating through paper.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Daniel Webster
Notes
Subject
Related Entries
Notes
MP.94.1601 - Portfolio - Part of set
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom