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Founding Father SAMUEL ADAMS c1770's-1780's Copperplate Engraving
Founding Father SAMUEL ADAMS c1770's-1780's Copperplate Engraving

Founding Father SAMUEL ADAMS c1770's-1780's Copperplate Engraving

$ 10.55

Availability: 32 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Copperplate engraving, approx. 3-3/4" x 4", of Samuel Adams, (1722-1803), a Founding Father of the United States; Delegate from Massachusetts to the Continental Congress, 1774-1777 and 1779-1781; Governor of MA, 1794-1797.
    Piece affixed to the back, which was originally the caption at the bottom of the engraving, but now just a portion, which reads "[SAM]UEL ADAMS, Esq.,.... [Congr]ess for Massachusetts",  and "J. Norman Sc." the name of the engraver (John Norman, 1748-1811, an engraver and publisher in Philadelphia and after c.1780, in Boston).
    A scarce engraving of Samuel Adams published while he was alive.
    A bit trimmed at the sides and at the bottom. Fine.
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