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Engraving

Title:
James A. Bayard Esq.
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
1830.001
Creator:
Wertmuller, Adolf UlrikArtist; Goodman & PiggotEngraver; Thomas, MosesPublisher
Place of Origin:
Philadelphia, PA
Date:
1816
Description:
Engraving. Portrait of James A. Bayard (1767-1815), drawn by Adolf Ulrik Wertmuller (1751-1811), engraved by Goodman & Piggot, published by Moses Thomas (1787-1865) in the "Analectic Magazine and Naval Chronicle," 1816. Stipple engraved, bust-length portrait of man; facing slightly right. Wearing a dark double breasted coat, white cravat, and white waistcoat. Titled below image, "JAMES A. BAYARD ESQ." Imprinted just below image, "Wertmuller Pt." and "Goodman & Piggot Sct." Imprinted at bottom, "Engraved for the Analectic Magazine and Naval Chronicle Published by M. Thomas". Ink inscription on reverse: "The New Hampshire Historical Society / Presented by Mr. Thomas Waterman, / of Boston, 7 May , 1830." Vertical rectangle.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-8 W-4.75 inches
Provenance:
Apparently removed from Vol. 7 of the Analectic Magazine and Naval Chronicle, which was donated by Thomas Waterman in 1830. James A. Bayard (1767-1815) was a U.S. Senator from Delaware.
Credit Line:
Gift of Thomas Waterman
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