Details
Contributor Butler, J. M. (John M.), engraver.
Smith, Morris, artist.
Title Morris, Margaret Hill, 1737?-1816.
Alternate title Margaret Morris / Morris Smith, pinx’t ; eng. by J.M. Butler.
Publisher [Philadelphia? s.n.]
Date [1854?]
Physical description 1 print : engraving ; 16.9 x 10.9 cm.
Description Waist-length portrait of Mrs. Morris, seated in chair, wearing a bonnet and a shawl, and holding a book in her right hand and eyeglasses in her left hand.
Notes In Smith, John Jay, ed. Letters of Doctor Richard Hill and his children (Philadelphia, 1854), plate preceding p. 393.
"Aet 76".
Mrs. Morris was the sixth daughter of physician Richard Hill and of prominent Quaker lineage, belonging to the Hill, Lloyd, Moore, and Morris families of Philadelphia.
Presumed that artist is Morris’s grandson, Morris Smith.
Another portrait appears in: Smith, John Jay, ed. Letters of Doctor Richard Hill and his children (Philadelphia, 1854), plate preceding p. 89.
Genre Portrait prints -- 1850-1859.
Engravings -- 1850-1859.
Subject Morris, Margaret Hill, 1737?-1818 -- Portraits.
Women.
Quaker women.
Older women.