Engraved by T. Wightman, published by Cummings & Hilliard No. 1 Cornhill Boston.
Description | Engraved by T. Wightman, published by Cummings & Hilliard No. 1 Cornhill Boston.
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About the Artist | Jacob Abbot Cummings (1773-1820) was a bookseller, publisher, schoolteacher and author in Boston, Massachusetts, in the early 19th-century, according to Wikipedia. |
Culture | USA |
Medium | Hand-colored engraving |
Image size | 10 1/2" height X 8 1/2" width |
Frame | Hand-wrapped with linen liner, regular glass, antiqued wood molding (custom) |
Frame size | 19 1/2" height X 14 1/4" width |
Date of creation | Circa 1820 |
Condition | Good to fair. Some staining at center horizontal fold and at upper right corner. Some foxing at upper center. |