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Engraving

Title:
Sarah Countess of Rumford
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
2020.004.17
Creator:
Rauschmayer, Joseph Peter Paul (1758-1815)Engraver; Kellerhoven, Moritz (1758-1830)Artist
Date:
1797
Description:
Framed engraving of Sarah Thompson (1774-1852), Countess Rumford, by Joseph Peter Paul Rauschmayer (1758-1815), from an original painting by Moritz Kellerhoven (1758-1830), 1797. Bust-length portrait of Sarah Thompson printed in oval. "Gemahlt von Kellerhofon in München 1797. Gestochen von Rauschmayr." printed in script around bottom edge of portrait. Cut from sheet titled "SARAH COUNTESS OF RUMFORD" (see 1979.020.15). Stamped brass and wood oval frame, c. 1820.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-4.8 W-4.2 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Klaudia S. Shepard
Subjects:
Thompson, Sarah
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