Bookplates: Institutions
Container
Contains 1 Result:
New York Society Library [Bookplate]
Item — Container: Bookplates: Institutions, Object: "S175b"
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Most of the approximately 300 items in the Maverick Family Collection come from the New York City and Newark workshops of Peter Maverick (1780-1831) and document his skill and technique in engraving on copper or steel. Several are the work of other hands in whole or in part: Maverick’s father Peter Rushton Maverick, his brother Samuel, his daughters Emily and Maria Ann and other family members are all represented.
Formats in the collection include bank notes, book illustrations,...
Dates:
ca. 1750-1850