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Daniel Webster

John Cheney, Richard W. Dodson, and others

Daniel Webster

1845

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Daniel Webster

1845

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 334 x 253 mm. (13 1/8 x 9 15/16 in.) Image: 133 x 103 mm. (5 1/4 x 4 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.2864
same as 1984.81.2854
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; T. Harrison Garrett, 1885; James L. Claghorn
Baker, William S., American Engravers and their Works, Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, 1875, p. 30 no. 3, and p. 42 no. 8. Stauffer, David McNeely, American Engravers upon Copper and Steel, New York: Grolier Club, 1907, no. 502.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: In plate, LL margin: 'Painted by R.M. Staigg.'; in plate, LR margin: 'Eng. by J. Cheney & R.W. Dodson.'; in plate, Lower C, facsimile signature: 'Danl Webster'; in plate, BC: 'Printed & Published by R. Andrews, 116 Washington St. Boston.'; BL (pencil): 'W.S.B.3. P.30'; BR Corner (pencil, in diamond): '3122'. VERSO: LL (stamped in red ink): 'JL' inside 'C' inside 'INSPERATA FLORUIT'.

Artist

John Cheney

1800–1884

American, 1801-1885
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Artist

Richard W. Dodson

1811–1866

American, 1812-1867
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Artist

Richard M. Staigg

1816–1880

American, born England, 1817-1881
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Publisher

R. Andrews

2000–2000

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Printer

R. Andrews

2000–2000

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