STAMP OFFICE, SOMERSET HOUSE.

DateJuly 1, 1809

After work by Rowlandson & Pugin

Publisher Rudolph Ackermann

Engraver Rowlandson & Pugin

Engraver Joseph Constantine Stadler fl. 1780 - 1812

OriginEngland, London

MediumBlack and white etching with aquatint and period hand color

DimensionsOH: 10 3/4" x OW: 13" x H 9 1/4"; Plate H: 9 1/4" x W: 11"

Credit LineGift of Mrs. E. Hope Norton.

Object number1976-293

DescriptionThe lower margin reads: "STAMP OFFICE,/ SOMERSET HOUSE./ Rowlandson & Pugin, del.t et sculp.t/ J.C. Stadlet aqua.t/ London Pub. July 1.st 1809, at R. Ackerman's Repository of Arts 101 Strand."

The upper margin reads: "Plate 74."ProvenanceBefore 1976, Marionne V. Norton [1898-1985] (Miami Beach, FL); 1976-present, given to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (Williamsburg, VA).