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Engraving

Title:
W. H. Prescott
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
2010.501.0872
Creator:
Wellstood, William (1819-1900)
Place of Origin:
Cincinnati, OH
Description:
Engraving. Portrait of William H. Prescott (1796-1859). From The Ladies' repository: a monthly periodical, devoted to literature, arts, and religion. Edited by isaac William Wiley. Volume: 24, Issue: 7, July 1864, pp. 448b-448c. Engraved by William Wellstood. Steel engraving, printed on paper. Bust-length portrait square framed of a man with dark hair writing at a table, he had a white collar, large black tie, dark buttoned vest, dark unbuttoned jacket, large ring on left hand, facing left; background includes several books and a large billowing curtain. "W.H. Prescott" printed below portrait; "Engraved by W. Wellstood for the Ladies' Repository" printed below that. From The Ladies Repository: A Monthly Periodical; Devoted to Literature and Religion.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.2 W-6.5 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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