This Certifies that ___has served as a Fireman the time prescribed by the Law of this state entitled "An act granting Privileges to the Firemen of the City of New York," passed the 12th April 1816....

Various artists/makers

1816

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Title: This Certifies that ___has served as a Fireman the time prescribed by the Law of this state entitled "An act granting Privileges to the Firemen of the City of New York," passed the 12th April 1816....
Artist: Engraved by George B. King (American, active 1817–34)
Artist: Attributed to William P. Morgan (American, active 1811–72)
Author: I. Scott (American, early 19th century)
Author: W. Nexsen (American, early 19th century)
Author: Philip W. Engs (American, early 19th century)
Date: 1816
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: image: 13 7/16 x 10 3/8 in. (34.1 x 26.4 cm)
plate: 14 3/8 x 11 5/8 in. (36.5 x 29.5 cm)
sheet: 14 5/8 x 11 13/16 in. (37.1 x 30 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954
Object Number: 54.90.753
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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