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Engraving

Title:
David Whitcomb
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
2010.501.1184
Creator:
Ritchie, Alexander H. (1822-1895)Engraver
Description:
Engraving. Portrait of David Whitcomb (1808-1887). Engraved by Alexander H. Ritchie (1822-1895). Steel engraving printed on paper. Bust length portrait of an older man with white hair, and small white chin beard, white collar, black bow tie, black jacket facing straight ahead, looking slightly left with a small gray background. "Engd. by A.H. Ritchie", "David Whitcomb" facsimile of signature printed beneath the portrait.. On the reverse in the upper right corner in pencil "WC M / Purchased April, / 1980, from / Colburn & Teggs, / Hollis,; N.Y. / $2.00". At the bottom of the page in pencil and script."David Whitcomb / of Worcester Mass. / Hancock N. H. 1808 - 1887 / envelope mfr."
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.6 W-7.3 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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