Engraving
- Title:
- Benjamin Thompson
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1979.020.19
- Creator:
- Edlinger, Johann Georg Josef (1741-1819)
Artist ; Seemann, E.A.Publisher - Date:
- circa 1975
- Description:
- Print. Portrait of Benjamin Thompson (1753-1814), published by E.A. Seemann, after Johann Georg Josef Edlinger (1741-1819), c. 1975. Ink on paper. Three-quarter length view of man, facing slightly left. Wearing dark coat, white cravat with frill, and insignia. Sitter's hands are folded. Dark background. Two paper labels with printed inscription on frame reverse, upper member: "Jos. Gg. Edlinger, Bildnis des Benjamin Thompion / Munchen, Neue Pinakothek / Verlags- / Nummer / 3886". Label below with monograph symbol: "Meister der farbe[ ] / Verlag von E.A. Seemann, Leipzig". Gilded frame with beveled interior, glazed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9.75 W-7.25 inches
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Sheafe Walker
- People:
- Rumford, Thompson, Benjamin (1753-1814)
- Subjects:
- Thomson, Benjamin, Portrait prints, Inventors, Scientists, Statesmen
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