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Title:
An Epitome of Ecclesiastical History
Object Name:
Print
Object ID:
1971.073.03
Creator:
Doolittle, AmosEngraver; Rowland, David S. (1719-1794)
Place of Origin:
New Haven, CT
Date:
1806
Description:
Engraving, An Epitome of Ecclesiastical History By David S. Rowland Late Minister of the First Church of Windsor, Connecticut, by Amos Doolittle (1754-1832) after David S. Rowland (1719-1794), 1806. Ink on paper. Timeline chart of the history of Christianity, with tree-like column at center (representing the schisms of the Church), and images of Adam and Eve and a temple at top. Also, timeline of world and national history to the right, including George Washington's birthday and the founding of Yale College. Title, imprinted above: "An Epitome of Ecclesiastical History / By David S. Rowland Late Minister of the First Church of Windsor, Connecticut". Imprinted below chart: "Engraved and Printed for the Proprietors, by Amos Doolittle, New Haven 1806." Imprinted at bottom: "Entered according to act of Congress the 5. Day of March A.D. 1806 by William F. Rowland of the State of New Hampshire, and Henry A. Rowland of the State of Connecticut as Proprietors." Matted. Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-38.6 W-27.6 inches
Provenance:
Rev. William F. Rowland (1761-1843) of Exeter, NH, and Henry A. Rowland (1764-1835) of CT were sons of Rev. David S. Rowland (1719-1794).
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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