Lithographer
William H. Rease (American, c. 1818–after 1860, active Philadelphia 1844–1860)American, c. 1818–after 1860, active Philadelphia 1844–1860
Printer
Wagner & McGuigan(American, active 1845–1858)American, active 1845–1858
Publisher
J. H. Colton & Co.(New York, active c. 1854–1859)New York, active c. 1854–1859
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Cornelius & Baker
Date1856
PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Alternate place nameNew York , New York, United States
MediumChromolithograph
DimensionsImage: 12 × 23 1/4 in. (30.5 × 59.1 cm)
Sheet: 18 1/2 × 26 5/8 in. (47 × 67.6 cm)
Sheet: 18 1/2 × 26 5/8 in. (47 × 67.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by John C. Berryman, Charlie Chambers, Harry H. Cullen, Jr., Tom Gholson, Henry Hamman, Don Ison, Harry Jones, Joseph D. McCord, and Lester H. Smith in honor of Harry H. Cullen at "One Great Night in November, 1992"
Object numberB.92.14
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance[The Philadelphia Print Shop, Philadelphia]; purchased by MFAH, 1992.
Exhibition History"Classical Taste in America: 1800–1840," at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, April 29–July 24, 1994
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed below image: CORNELIUS & BAKER / MANUFACTURERS OF / LAMPS, CHANDELIERS, GAS FIXTURES, &C. / MANUFACTORIES: NO.[O superscript with period [.] underneath] 181 CHERRY STREET & COLUMBIA AVENUE & 5th..[th superscript with two periods [..] underneath] STREET / PHILADELPHIA
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William H. Rease
1856
Lithograph in color with engraving on wove paper in colors
B.92.13
Joseph Yeager
c. 1821–1822
Aquatint, etching and watercolor on laid paper
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