John Norman
The Hon.ble Marquis LaFayette
1773
Physical Qualities
Etching and stipple, Sheet: 194 × 116 mm. (7 5/8 × 4 9/16 in.)
Plate: 177 × 96 mm. (6 15/16 × 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.2106
Bust portrait.
James L. Claghorn, sold to T. Harrison Garrett, 1885
Stauffer, David McNeely, American Engravers upon Copper and Steel, New York: Grolier Club, 1907, no. 2338.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: In plate, Lower C: 'The Hon.ble MARQUIS LAFAYETTE, / Major General of the American Army.'. VERSO: LL (stamped in red ink): 'JL' inside 'C' inside 'INSPERATA FLORUIT'; Lower C (pencil, in diamond, upside down): '3748'.
