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The Declaration of Independence.

Title: The Declaration of Independence. [graphic]
Author: Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919.
Publication: 1761-1888.

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Description

29 prints : etching, engraving, mezzotint, stipple, lithograph; 32 x 34.5 cm. or smaller.
5 drawings : graphite, wash, watercolor ;

Summary

Portraits of individuals and pictures of places associated with the Declaration of Independence. Includes a caricature of King George III as a taylor and pictures of British military uniforms of the period.

Subject

Genre/Form

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

Note

Printmakers include H.B. Hall, J.B. Longacre, James McArdell, Albert Rosenthal & Max Rosenthal. Draughtsmen include David McNeely Stauffer.
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

EM1476. The botching taylor cutting his cloth to cover a button / John Simpson -- EM1478. B. Frankin of Philadephia L.L.D. F.R.S. / James McArdell -- EM1480. George the Third, King of Great Britain.
EM1481. A British soldier of a fusilier regiment (seventh or twenty third?) in the uniform of the period of the American Revolution -- EM1482. A British soldier of the fifty second regiment of foot in the uniform of the period of the American Revolution -- EM1485. [Samuel Adams] / H.B. Hall -- EM1487. Benjamin West, historical painter to his Majesty George, the Third, King of Great Britain / E. Fisher -- EM1492. Jefferson / Mauraisse -- EM1495. William Richardson Davie / Albert Rosenthal -- EM1499. Thomas Jefferson / J.B. Longacre -- EM1500. John Dickinson / Albert Rosenthal -- EM1501. [Robert Morris] / H.B. Hall -- EM1502. Andrew Allen, Member of the Continental Congress / Albert Rosenthal -- EM1503. Joseph Galloway Member of the Congress of 1774 / Max Rosenthal -- EM1504. [Samuel Chase] / H.B. Hall -- EM1505. [Charles Carroll] / H.B. Hall -- EM1507. G. Mason / H.B. Hall -- EM1508. [The State House] / John Serz -- EM1510. The Honble. John Hancock of Boston in New England... -- EM1513. Frankelin [sic] / Chevillet -- EM1515. [Robert R. Livingston] / H.B. Hall -- EM1516. [Francis Hopkinson] / J. Heath -- EM1517. John Witherspoon / J.B. Longacre -- EM1518. [Benjamin Harrison] / H.B. Hall -- EM1519. [Benjamin Harrison] / Max Rosenthal -- EM1520. John Vaughan Esq. / J.W. Steel -- EM1522. Thomas Jefferson / Robert Field -- EM1526. The Honble. John Hancock of Boston in New England... -- EM1527. John Dunlap first printer of the Declaration of Independence / D. McN. Stauffer.
EM1529. [John Nixon] President of the Bank of North America / H.B. Hall -- EM1530. The announcement of the Declaration of Independence / J. McGoffin -- EM1533. [John Hancock] / J.B. Longacre -- EM1534. [Charles Thomson] / H.B. Hall -- EM1536. Thomas McKean, Governor of Pennsylvania / C. Tiebout.

Call Number

MEZP

OCLC

NYPG96-F214

Author

Emmet, Thomas Addis, 1828-1919. Collector

Title

The Declaration of Independence. [graphic]

Imprint

1761-1888.

Restricted Access

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

Cite As:

Emmet Collection.

Indexes

Finding aid available.

Linking Entry

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

Added Author

Hall, Henry Bryan, 1808-1884. Engraver

Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869. Engraver

McArdell, James, 1728-1765. Engraver

Rosenthal, Albert, 1863-1939, etcher.

Rosenthal, Max, 1833-1918, etcher.

Stauffer, David McNeely, 1845-1913.

Emmet Collection.

Research Call Number

MEZP

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