The Original Maine Law.
PrinterPrinted by
Elijah Chapman Kellogg
(American, 1811 - 1881)
PrinterPrinted by
Case, Tiffany & Co.
(American)
PublisherPublished by
B. E. Hale
(American)
Date1851
MediumLithography and letterpress; black and gold printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 11/16 x 6 11/16in. (22.1 x 17cm)
Sheet (height x width): 24 x 19 3/8in. (61 x 49.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 24 x 19 3/8in. (61 x 49.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionHalf-length portrait of a man wearing a double-breasted coat buttoned up to his neck, with a shirt and necktie, is at the top of a large broadside with four columns of letterpress text and a lithographic border composed of type ornaments.
Object number2003.298.0
NotesSource Note: The portrait appears to have been copied from a daguerreotype. (Shortell 3/31/2003)On View
Not on viewCollections
Letterpress Artist of Connecticut
1813-1831
Elijah Chapman Kellogg
1853