Engraving, "The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776" 1876
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Print (Visual work)
Date Made
1876
Subject Date
04 July 1776
Creators
Durand, A. B. (Asher Brown), 1796-1886
Ormsby, W. L. (Waterman Lilly), 1809-1883
Creator Notes
This 1876 engraving by W.L. Ormsby was made from the 1823 engraving by Asher B. Durand, which in turn was made from John Trumbull's original painting, at Trumbull's request.
Keywords
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
American Revolution, 1775-1783
Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
89.0.332.388
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Engraving (Printing process)
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 in
Width: 32 in
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