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Mr. West and Family.
1779
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Part of
Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Metadata
- Call Number
- A Middle 29/Drawer 06/GC018/Full Folio/18th-19th c./Artists A-Z GA 2024.00148
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1779/07/20.
- People
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- Related Name
- Facius, Johann Gottlieb, approximately 1750-
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Families—United States—18th century—Portraits
- West, Benjamin 1738-1820—Portraits
- Portraits, Group—United States—18th century
- West, Benjamin, 1738-1820—Family—Portraits
- Artists—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Artists—United States—19th century—Portraits
- Painters—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Painters—United States—19th century—Portraits
- Portraits, American—18th century
- Portraits
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Mr. West and Family.
- Call Number
- A Middle 29/Drawer 06/GC018/Full Folio/18th-19th c./Artists A-Z GA 2024.00148
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dc6969zf09r
- Publisher
- London : [s.n.], 1779/07/20.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1779
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 56.8 x 68.5 cm.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Stipple engravings
- Inscribed in plate, below: "To her Imperial Majesty of all the Russia's; // This plate is respectfully dedicated by her most dutiful & obedient humble servants".
- Signed in plate, lower left: "Painted by Benj.n West Historical Painter to his Majesty".
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Engraved by G.S. & J.C. Facius".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Families—United States—18th century—Portraits
- West, Benjamin 1738-1820—Portraits
- Portraits, Group—United States—18th century
- West, Benjamin, 1738-1820—Family—Portraits
- Artists—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Artists—United States—19th century—Portraits
- Painters—United States—18th century—Portraits
- Painters—United States—19th century—Portraits
- Portraits, American—18th century
- Portraits
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 1
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/05ce785e-b958-484a-abe5-86bcadb41c76/manifest