Engravers Picture Collection
Abstract
A collection of engravings clipped from books and newspapers collected by John Cotton Dana consisting mostly of landscapes, portraits, and illustrations for romantic novels and works of poetry.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1713 - 1890
Creator
- Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Available by appointment only.
Photocopying of materials is limited and no materials may be photocopied or photographed without permission from library staff.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers wishing to publish, reproduce, or reprint materials from this collection must obtain permission.
Extent
2 Linear Feet (1.5 cabinet drawers )
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection consists of materials which had been withdrawn from the Newark Public Library or discarded from other repositories.
Physical Description
Collection consists of engravings clipped from books. In some instances, entire works are represented, but they had been unbound in the early 20th century.
Processing Information
Processed by Nadine Sergejeff and Boyd Roche, November 2019-January 2020.
Creator
- Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 (Person)
- Chapman, Frederick Augustus, 1818-1891 (Person)
- Cole, Timothy, 1852-1931 (Person)
- Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 (Person)
- Dick, Archibald L., approximately 1805-approximately 1855 (Person)
- Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886 (Person)
- Kruell, Gustave, 1843-1907 (Person)
- Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891 (Person)
- Prud'homme, John Francis Eugene, 1800-1892 (Person)
- Sartain, John, 1808-1897 (Person)
- Smillie, James David, 1833-1909 (Person)
- Sugden, Thomas D. (Thomas Dodgson), -1923 (Person)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Newark Public Library Repository