Engraving

Name/Title

Engraving

Entry/Object ID

JJA.1942.28

Description

This is an engraving based on Frederick Cruickshanks miniature portrait of John James Audubon. It is an uncolored engraving showing Audubon from the chest up wearing a fur stole, white collared shirt, and coat. Printed below the lower left corner of image is, "Painted by F. Cruikshanks." Printed below the right corner of image is, "Engraved by J.D. Gross." Printed below those two credits is a copy of Audubon's signature. Below that is "Printed by J.M. Butler" at the lower right corner.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Ink

Collection

Henderson County Historical Society Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Gross, J. D.
Cruickshank, Frederick, 1800-1868
Butler, J. M.

Manufacturer

C. Turner

Date made

1831 - 1835

Notes

Date: 1831-1835 Technique: Engraving

Lexicon

Search Terms

Prints, Prints, Portraits

Dimensions

Height

7-1/16 in

Width

5-1/8 in