Name/Title
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT.Entry/Object ID
L.2012.291Description
Engraving of William Cullen Bryant; oval portrait from shoulders up; figure with beard and decorative overcoat; at bottom left printed, "C.L.Elliott."; at bottom right printed, "J.C.Buttre."; at bottom center printed (signature in script), "William Cullen Bryant."; at top penciled, "Amer. Poet & editor 1794-1878"; at bottom right penciled, "1.50-".Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Charles Loring ElliottAttribution
ArtistArtist
John Chester ButtreAttribution
EngraverDate made
1850 - 1900Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
11-7/8 inWidth
9-3/8 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 11 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. (30.2 x 23.8 cm)Material
Paper (wove), inkCondition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is soiled; appears to be page cut from book; plate mark; yellow stain at center left of image; stain at top right; stain along lower right edge; diagonal crease at bottom left and top left; horizontal crease at top edge; verso: stain at center and at top left.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William DieboldNotes
Former ownerPerson or Organization
William Cullen BryantNotes
SubjectGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B8Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library