Cotton Mather, 1727

Not on View

Medium

mezzotint

Dimensions

image: 30.16 × 24.77 cm (11 7/8 × 9 3/4 in.)

sheet: 34.13 × 24.77 cm (13 7/16 × 9 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams

Accession Number

2008.115.3872

Artists / Makers

Peter Pelham (artist) American, born England, 1697 - 1751

Image Use

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Inscription

below image in plate: Cottonus Matherus / S. Theologiae Doctor Regia Societatis Londinensis Socius, / et Ecclefice apud Bostonum Nov=Anglorum nuper Prapofitus. / AEtatis Suae LXV, MDCCXXVII / P. Pelham ad vivum pinxit ab Origin Fecit et excud

Exhibition History

2016: Three Centuries of American Prints: from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Gallery in Prague, Prague 1; Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso, Mexico City; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, 2016 - 2017, no. 5.