The Presidents of the United States
Denison Kimberly, American, 1814 - 1863
Charles Howland Hammatt Billings, American, 1818 - 1874
1842
Engraving on wove paper
Sheet: 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Appleton 1794 Memorial Fund
PR.950.4
Printer
W.V. & A.W. Coles, Boston
Publisher
Charles A. Wakefield, Boston
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Printed, lower center: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1842 by Charles A. Wakefield in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts/THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES. / Published by Charles A. Wakefield, No. 56. Cornhill, Boston; lower left: Designed by C.H.H. Billings; lower right: Engraved by D. Kimberly; lower right: Printed by W.V. & A.W. Coles
Exhibition History
Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 23-February 21, 1976.
Provenance
Cora McDevitt Wilson (1880-1975), The Book & Print Shop, Hanover, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1950.
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