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Reverend William H. Furness

John Sartain, William H. Furness Jr., and others

Reverend William H. Furness

1864

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Reverend William H. Furness

1864

Physical Qualities Mezzotint, engraving, roulette, and stipple, Sheet: 495 × 369 mm. (19 1/2 × 14 1/2 in.) Image: 317 × 252 mm. (12 1/2 × 9 15/16 in.) Plate: 403 × 304 mm. (15 7/8 × 11 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.2860
James L. Claghorn, sold to T. Harrison Garrett, 1885
Baker, William S., American Engravers and their Works, Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, 1875,no. 30.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: In plate, LL margin: 'Eng.d on steel by John Sartain, Phil.a 1865.'; in plate LC margin: 'Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1865, by Will.m H. Furness Jr. / in the Clerk's office of the District Court, for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.'; in plate, LR margin: 'PUBLISHED BY HENRY SARTAIN, 728 SANSOM S.T PHILADELPHIA.'; LR in plate, signature: 'W.H. Furness'; LR (graphite): To Ja.s L. Claghorn Esq.r / with the Engraver's Compliments'; BR (graphite, in diamond): '10790'. VERSO: LL (stamped in violet ink): 'JL' inside 'C' inside 'INSPERATA FLORUIT'.

Artist

John Sartain

1807–1896

American, born England, 1808-1897
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Artist

William H. Furness Jr.

1826–1866

American, 1827-1867
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Publisher

Henry Sartain

2000–2000

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