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Engraving

Title:
The Rev. Robert Hall, M.A.
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
2010.501.0501
Creator:
Wellstood, William (1819-1900)
Place of Origin:
Cincinnati, OH
Description:
Engraving. Portrait of Robert Hall (1764-1831). Engraved by William Wellstood. The Ladies' repository: a monthly periodical, devoted to literature, arts, and religion. Edited by Davis Wasgatt Clark. Volume: 23, Jan 1863. Engraving printed on paper. Bust-length portrait of man with balding head with some dark hair and sideburns, white shirt and tie, dark suit coat standing behind a lectern with his right hand turning a page of a book which rests on a surface His right hand is slightly; raised. The man is facing right; there is a dark gray background. The portrait is framed by two columns resting on a plinth and joined by an arch. Printed below the plinth at the left; "PAINTED BY J. FLOWERS": Printed below the plinth at the right; "ENGRAVED BY W. WELLSTOOD". Centered and printed below; "THE REV. ROBERT HALL, M. A.". Printed below this name is; "ENGRAVED EXPRESSLY FOR THE LADIES' REPOSITORY.". From The Ladies Repository: A Monthly Periodical; Devoted to Literature and Religion.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-7.7 W-6.3 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Hall, Robert
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