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Plate, Engraving

Object Name:
Plate, Engraving
Object ID:
1979.036.27
Description:
Set of printing plates for book illustrations, 17 pieces. Owned by Joseph B. Walker. Engraved copper plates on wood blocks. All wrapped in paper except portrait of a man, 4" x 3", block marked "ALBIN". None of the others were unwrapped for examination except "Old North Meeting House", 5" x 4", block stamped on back, "A.E. HERRICK, / ENGRAVER ON WOOD, / 961 ELM ST., / MANCHESTER, N. H."
Material:
Metal
Copper
Wood
Provenance:
From the Sheafe Walker Estate auction, July. 1979.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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