Maj. Gen. Henry Knox.
Creator(s)
Prud'homme, John Francis Eugene, 1800-1892, engraver.
Contributor(s)
Herring, James, 1794-1867, artist. Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828, artist.
Title
Maj . Gen . Henry Knox .
Link to library catalog record
http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=426126
Date
1834 .
Publishing details
[New York : Monson Bancroft] .
Physical Description
1 print on wove paper : stipple engraving , b&w ; image 11.3 x 9.2 cm. , sheet 19.9 x 13.1 cm .
Summary
Half-length standing portrait of Henry Knox in military uniform , his left hand resting on a cannon barrel . Based on a painting by Gilbert Stuart . Facsimile autograph below printed title . Copyright statement on sheet reads : "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1834 by James Herring in the clerks office of The District Court of The Southern District of New York. " Print published in National portrait gallery of distinguished Americans / James B . Longacre and James Herring . New York : Monston Bancroft , 1834-1839 , Vol . 2 , [plate 7] . Exhibited in "A Salute to the Society of the Cincinnati " at the Boston Athenaeum , April-May 1995 , #27 . Formerly in the Portrait File . #1995.12 .
Subject(s)
Knox, Henry, 1750-1806--Portraits.
Genre terms
Stipple engravings--United States--1830-1840.
Location
Prints and Photographs Dept . (Appointment required) AA 5.4 Kno.h.1834
Source
AA8481.tif
Rights
Collection of the Boston Athenaeum. May not be reproduced or quoted without written permission. For more information, see http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/node/46
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