Rare Books
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Dean, Henry. Analytical guide to the art of penmanship, 1810. Plate of large-text mottoes
Item — Container: Rare Books, Object: 652.1 D345, Object: S487
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:
Existence: 1780 - 1831