Creator |
Gobrecht, Christian F., 1785-1844, designer. |
Contributor |
Hazeltine, Clas., cast and tint. |
Title |
Plaque. |
Physical Description |
Plaster ; 6 3/4 x 4 1/4 x 1/2 inches. |
Is referenced by |
Library Company Annual Report, 1977, p. 25. |
|
Wolf, Edwin 2nd. From Gothic Windows to Peacocks: American Embossed Leather Bindings, Philadelphia: Library Company, 1990,
p. 29-32, 170.
|
Notes |
The scene of two lovers in a landscape is tinted green; the floral border is tinted maroon. |
|
Possibly used as a purely decorative hanging plaque or for the purposes of acting as an example in a bookbinder's shop. |
|
Gift of Wendy Woloson, 2005. |
|
Inscription on the back, "Design by Gobrecht x Tinted and cast by Clas. Hazeltine." |
Subject |
Plaques, plaquettes. |
|
Bookbinding. |
|
Bookbinders. |
Genre |
Plaque. |
Location |
OBJ 862 |
Accession number |
OBJ 862 |