Engraving
- Title:
- Editor of the Lady's Book, L. A. Godey
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.0444
- Creator:
- Armstrong, William G.
- Place of Origin:
- United States
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of Louis Antoine Godey (1804-1878). Printed on paper. Knee-length portrait of standing man holding a top hat which is resting on a table.Clean shaven, curly dark hair, white shirt, black neckpiece, vest with small key suspended on a chain, dark coat and trousers, facing right. The hat is light colored; the table is just outlined. "EDITOR OF THE LADY'S BOOK" is printed below portrait. "Yours Truly / L A Godey" facsimile signature printed beneath portrait. At the bottom of the page: "Engraved by W. G. Armstrong Expressly for Godey's Lady's Book / from a Daguerreotype by T. P. D. C. Collins." . "H. Quig. Printer" in very small type is printed on the left hand side about an inch above the bottom.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-10 W-6.2 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Godey, Louis Antoine (1804-1878)
- Subjects:
- Godey, Louis Antoine
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