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The Signers of the Declaration of Independence. Introduction

Title: The Signers of the Declaration of Independence. Introduction [graphic]
Author: Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919.
Publication: 1657-ca. 1890.

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Description

64 prints : etching, engraving, mezzotint, stipple, lithograph, wood engraving; 41.5 x 49.5 cm. or smaller.
1 drawing : pen & ink ;

Summary

Portraits of people and pictures of places and events associated with the early settlement of the United States from the first colonies at Roanoke, Jamestown and Plymouth through the French and Indian War. Some depictions are conjectural and were executed much later than the events portrayed. This introductory section does not include prints relating to the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

Subject

Genre/Form

Portraits – United States – 18th century.
Portraits – United States – 19th century.
Prints – United States – 19th century.

Note

Printmakers include Henry Bryan Hall, Jacobus Houbraken, James McArdell, Thomas Phillibrowne & William Wellstood.
Title from Calendar of the Emmet Collection.

Access (note)

Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

Emmet Collection.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

Finding aid available.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of Emmet Collection of Manuscripts Etc. Relating to American History.

Contents

EM1664. Landing at Jamestown -- EM1665. The portraictuer of Captayne John Smith, admirall of New England -- EM1667. [Christopher Columbus] / W.O. Burgess -- EM1668. The signers of the Declaration of Independence / W. Wellstood -- EM1672. Landing in Virginia, 1584 / C.E. Wagstaff & Andrews -- EM1673. The first landing of the Pilgrims, 1620 / T. Phillibrown -- EM1676. John Pym, Esq. / J. Houbraken -- EM1681. Novum Amsterodamum -- EM1682. William Penn first proprietor and founder of Pennsylvania / John Hall -- EM1684. Guillaume Penn traité avec les indiens établissant la province dans l'Amérique septentrionale / D* -- EM1685. Gustavus Adolphus / Gius. Benaglia -- EM1687. Effigies illustrissimi dini Caecily Calvert Barons Baltemore... -- EM1689. [Oliver Cromwell] / Jagger -- EM1690. Sr. Walter Raleigh / J. Houbraken -- EM1692. Charles I roy d'Angleterre / Benoit Audran -- EM1694. Edvard Earl of Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of England... / M. Burg -- EM1695. George Monck duc d'Albemarle / Benoit Audran -- EM1698. [John] Locke / J. Posselwhile -- EM1700. Charles IX roi de France / Belliard -- EM1702. [Sir William Blackstone] / Samuel Bellin -- EM1703. Harvard College, 1720 -- EM1704. D. Benjamin Francklin grand commissaire plenipoteniare... -- EM1705. John Milton / J. Houbraken -- EM1706. Alexander VI -- EM1709. Carolus I / John Smith -- EM1710. Carolus II D.G. Mag. Brit. Franc. et Hiber. Rex / R. Thompson -- EM1713. King Charles the IId / Anthony Trouvain.
EM1714. [Sir Edmund Andros] -- EM1717. William Burnet -- EM1719. George de 1ste Koning van Groot Britanje... / J. Houbraken -- EM1721. George I / John Faber -- EM1725. The right honble. Edmund Burke / H. Kingsbury -- EM1726. Joseph Dudley -- EM1728. Philip alias Metacomet of Pokanoket -- EM1730. Pagus hispanorum in Florida -- EM1731. Ludovicus Galliae et Navarre rex -- EM1733. View of Annapolis Royal -- EM1734. A perspective view of Montreal in Canada -- EM1735. [Sir William Phips] -- EM1739. George Prince of Denmark / Chambers -- EM1740. [Queen] Anne -- EM1742. [Sir Peter Warren] -- EM1743. Robert Cavalier de la Salle -- EM1744. Washington at the age of twenty-five / J. de Mare -- EM1749. Plan of Fort Le Quesne built by the French at the fork of the Ohio and Monongahela in 1754 -- EM1754. The honourable Augustus Keppel Admiral of the Blue Squadron of his Majesties Fleet / Edward Fisher -- EM1755. The honble. Robert Monckton, major generale, governor of New York... -- EM1757. Gen. Braddock / H.B. Hall -- EM1758. George Washington / J.E. Nilson -- EM1759. [Sir William Johnson] -- EM1762. Oswego in 1755 -- EM1764. Louis Joseph Marquis de Montcalm... -- EM1767. The rt. honorable Edward Boscawen Admiral of the Blue / C. Bestland -- EM1769. William Pitt: Il faut déclarer la guerre à la France -- EM1770. A north view of Fort Frederic or Crown Point / Proud -- EM1771. James Wolf Esq.... -- EM1774. Lord Viscount Howe / Gwin -- EM1776. [George Washington] / J.B. Forrest.
EM1777. Sir Jeffery Amherst / Purcell -- EM1779. A view of Niagara taken by Sir William Johnson... -- EM1784. Charles Saunders Esq. Adm. of the Blue Squadron of his Majesty's Fleet... / James McArdell -- EM1789. The Plains of Abraham near Quebec / R. Wallis -- EM1788. Wolfe's Cove / J. Cousen -- EM1790. Mort du general de Montcalme / Pietro Antonio Martini -- EM1792. Death of General Wolfe at Quebec.

Call Number

MEZP

OCLC

NYPG97-F564

Author

Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919. Collector

Title

The Signers of the Declaration of Independence. Introduction [graphic]

Imprint

1657-ca. 1890.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite As:

Emmet Collection.

Linking Entry

Forms part of Emmet Collection of Manuscripts Etc. Relating to American History.

Indexes

Finding aid available.

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Added Author

Hall, Henry Bryan, 1808-1884.

Houbraken, Jacobus, 1698-1780.

McArdell, James, 1728(1729?)-1765.

Phillibrown, Thomas.

Wellstood, William, 1819-1900.

Emmet Collection.

Research Call Number

MEZP

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