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Title
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The Art Exemplar, "Perkins, Fairman, & Heath. Siderographia," front
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Description
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Inscribed: "Perkins, Fairman, & Heath. Siderographia. -- Hardened Steel Plate." Summary: several engraved designs for bank notes including a classical frieze, profile, and portraits; elliptical designs; and interlocking circle designs.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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intaglio prints, engravings (prints), steel engravings (visual works), siderography
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Local Identifier
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Art_Exemplar_114
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Title
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The Art Exemplar, "The Lord's Prayer and Crucifixion," front
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Description
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Inscribed: "Designed & Engraved on Steel by R. Williamson, London. -- Price 2s. on India. -- The Lord's Prayer, Engraved by Rd. Williamson, in the above Circle (size One Eighth of an Inch Diamr.) and Crucifixion". Summary: depicts the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ and the two thieves in a central, circular medallion, surrounded by an architectural border inhabited with the figures (clockwise from top) of Charity, Hope, a depiction of The Last Supper, and Faith.
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Type
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still image
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Genre
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steel engravings (visual works)
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Local Identifier
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Art_Exemplar_066