Printer
John S. Wiestling (American, 1787–1842)American, 1787–1842
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Birth and Baptismal Certificate
Datec. 1828
Printed inHarrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
PlacePennsylvania, United States
MediumLetterpress and woodcut with red and brown inks, gouache and watercolor on laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 15 1/2 × 13 1/4 in. (39.4 × 33.7cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Mrs. Max Levine
Object numberB.84.2
Non exposé
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
ProvenanceDoor prize at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, ball, 1954; procured by Marcella “Marty” Levine, Houston, 1954; given to MFAH, 1984.
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