George Girdler Smith & John W. Watts

First Baptist Meeting House, Providence, R.I.

Maker

George Girdler Smith &amp
John W. Watts (American, 1795-1878

Title

First Baptist Meeting House, Providence, R.I.

Year

1800s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

steel engraving

Supports

Dimensions

22.4 x 30.2 cm (8 13/16 x 11 7/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso:in red ink in UL:20.946In Plate--Under image on left:J. W. Lincoln . Del; on right:G. G. Smith & J. W. Watts . Sc. ; in bottom center:FIRST BAPTIST MEETING HOUSE, PROVIDENCE, R. I./ERECTED A.D. 1775; in LR:Joseph Brown/James Sumner} Architects

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ARTsurrounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.946

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

George Girdler Smith & John W. Watts (American, 1795-1878
d. 1895), engraver
J.W. Lincoln (American, 19th century), designer
First Baptist Meeting House, Providence, R.I., 1800s
steel engraving
22.4 x 30.2 cm (8 13/16 x 11 7/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.946

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