US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0000004
Davison Art Center 1957.7.1
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
Masonic Lodge Certificate of Richard Bunce, South Carolina Chapter
Printed, lower right: “Drawn and Engrav’d by B. Abernethie/Charlston”
500302850
0000 0001 2291 0150
137205320
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
1957.7.1
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
plate dimensions: 372 x 292 mm (14.6 x 11.5 in.). Sheet dimensions: 401 x 300 mm (15.8 x 11.8 in.).
creation
Created by Brother Abernethie (American)
Brother Abernethie
Abernethie, Brother
American
male
Created by
1797
1797
1797
Engraving with pen and brown ink with seal on vellum
Brother Abernethie
provenance
acquisition
Olin Library transfer, 1957
American Studies
certificates
documents
No known copyright restrictions
ORID0000004
item
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
CC0
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj94
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/results.html?layout=dac-lido&format=xml&maximumrecords=1&recordType=objects_1&query=_ID=94
2022-03-31
DAC_1957-7-1_001_249.jpg
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Media/249s/1957/DAC_1957-7-1_001_249.jpg
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Thumbnail image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
DAC_1957-7-1_001_OA.tif
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Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0003171
Davison Art Center 1996.24.1
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
To the Genius of Franklin (Au Génie de Franklin)
Inscribed below image: “Eripuit coelo fulmen sceptrumque tirannis” [“He seized the lightning from the sky and the sceptre from the tyrants.”]
500302850
0000 0001 2291 0150
137205320
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
1996.24.1
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
Second of two states, with full inscription
plate dimensions: 516 x 384 mm (20.3 x 15.1 in.).
creation
Created by Marguerite Gérard (French, 1761-1837)
500025509
Marguerite Gérard
Gérard, Marguerite
French
1761
1837
female
Created by
After Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732-1806)
500115329
Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Fragonard, Jean-Honoré
French
1732
1806
male
After
1778
1779
1779
Etching printed in brown ink on heavyweight white laid paper. Watermark: Three-line proprietary
Marguerite Gérard after Jean-Honoré Fragonard
provenance
acquisition
Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1996
allegory
American Studies
government
Wildenstein cat. no. 27, as by Fragonard; Carlson and Ittmann, Regency to Empire, cat. no. 78, pp. 232–233; Rena M. Hoisington and Perrin Stein, “Sous les yeux de Fragonard: The Prints of Marguerite Gérard,” Print Quarterly, vol. 29, no. 2 (June 2012), pp. 142–162, reproduction of Metropolitan Museum of Art impression as fig. 131, p. 154; Baudicour (on Gérard) does not record this print; Mary D. Sheriff, “‘Au Génie de Franklin’: An Allegory by J.-H. Fragonard,” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 127, no. 3 (1983), pp. 180–193; Pierre Rosenberg, “Franklin and Fragonard,” Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, vol. 150, no. 4 (2006), pp. 575–590.
No known copyright restrictions
ORID0003171
item
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
CC0
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj6003
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/results.html?layout=dac-lido&format=xml&maximumrecords=1&recordType=objects_1&query=_ID=6003
2022-03-16
DAC_1996-24-1_001_249.jpg
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Media/249s/1996/DAC_1996-24-1_001_249.jpg
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thumbnail image
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Thumbnail image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
DAC_1996-24-1_001_OA.tif
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overall view
Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0003641
Davison Art Center 1978.1.2
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
Henry Laurens, Esqr., President of the American Congress, 1778
Signed in plate below image, lower right: “Engraved by V. Green…”
500302850
0000 0001 2291 0150
137205320
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
1978.1.2
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
First state
Published October 1, 1782 by J. Stockdale Bookseller, No. 187 opposite Burlington House, Piccadilly, London
plate dimensions: 640 x 402 mm (25.2 x 15.8 in.). Sheet dimensions: 668 x 444 mm (26.3 x 17.5 in.).
creation
Created by Valentine Green (British (English), 1739-1813)
500021991
Valentine Green
Green, Valentine
British (English)
1739
1813
male
Created by
After John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815)
500009177
John Singleton Copley
Copley, John Singleton
American
1738
1815
male
After
1782
1782
1782
Mezzotint on laid paper
Valentine Green after John Singleton Copley
provenance
acquisition
Gift of Therese Kuhn Straus in memory of her husband, Herbert N. Straus, 1978
American Studies
government
male portraits
portraits
Russell 80 (p. 126).
No known copyright restrictions
ORID0003641
item
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
CC0
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj6614
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/results.html?layout=dac-lido&format=xml&maximumrecords=1&recordType=objects_1&query=_ID=6614
2022-03-30
DAC_1978-1-2_001_249.jpg
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Media/249s/1978/DAC_1978-1-2_001_249.jpg
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DAC_1978-1-2_001_OA.tif
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Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0003643
Davison Art Center 1978.1.5
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
General Washington
Signed in plate below image, lower right: “V. Green fecit…”
500302850
0000 0001 2291 0150
137205320
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
1978.1.5
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
Second state
Published by V. Green, No. 2 New Road... and L. F. Abbott, No. 12 Caroline Street, Bedford Square, London, April 30th 1800
plate dimensions: 531 x 355 mm (20.9 x 14 in.). Sheet dimensions: 550 x 378 mm (21.7 x 14.9 in.).
creation
Created by Valentine Green (British (English), 1739-1813)
500021991
Valentine Green
Green, Valentine
British (English)
1739
1813
male
Created by
After Peale (American)
Peale
Peale
American
After
1785
1785
1785
Mezzotint on laid paper
Valentine Green after Peale
provenance
acquisition
Gift of Therese Kuhn Straus in memory of her husband, Herbert N. Straus, 1978
American Studies
government
Russell 134a (vol. 2, p. 133).
No known copyright restrictions
ORID0003643
item
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
CC0
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj6616
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/results.html?layout=dac-lido&format=xml&maximumrecords=1&recordType=objects_1&query=_ID=6616
2022-03-30
DAC_1978-1-5_001_249.jpg
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Media/249s/1978/DAC_1978-1-5_001_249.jpg
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DAC_1978-1-5_001_OA.tif
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US-CtW-DAC/lido-ORID0008209
Davison Art Center 1995.7.1
http://www.cidoc-crm.org/crm-concepts/#E22
Man-Made Object
print
http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300133025
works of art
Image
George Washington
Inscribed in plate below image, lower center: “E. Savage pinx. et sculp.”
500302850
0000 0001 2291 0150
137205320
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
1995.7.1
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
41.55442,-72.65729
7014047
Middletown
41.55442,-72.65729
plate dimensions: 458 x 354 mm (18 x 13.9 in.). Sheet dimensions: 520 x 393 mm (20.5 x 15.5 in.).
creation
Created by Edward Savage (American, 1761-1817)
500026684
Edward Savage
Savage, Edward
American
1761
1817
male
Created by
1793
1793
1793
Mezzotint and engraving on laid paper. Watermark: According to dealer, watermark is “1794”
Edward Savage
provenance
acquisition
Samuel L. Silipo (BA Wesleyan 1985) Memorial Fund, 1995
American Studies
government
male portraits
maps
portraits
E. McS. Fowble, Two Centuries of Prints… (Winterthur), no. 201; Wendy Shadwell, 150 Years of American Printmaking, p. 45, no. 82; [and per dealer invoice, to confirm: Baker 118, Hart 228, Middendorf 82, Staufer 2752].
No known copyright restrictions
ORID0008209
item
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
CC0
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Obj12440
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/results.html?layout=dac-lido&format=xml&maximumrecords=1&recordType=objects_1&query=_ID=12440
2022-03-31
DAC_1995-7-1_001_249.jpg
http://dac-collection.wesleyan.edu/Media/249s/1995/DAC_1995-7-1_001_249.jpg
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Thumbnail image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
DAC_1995-7-1_001_OA.tif
http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/open/images/DAC_1995-7-1_001_OA.tif
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Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)