The Shipwrecked Sailor Boy

Engraver Daniel Orme British
After William Redmore Bigg British
ca. 1800
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Shipwrecked Sailor Boy
  • Engraver: Daniel Orme (British, Manchester 1766–1837 Buxton, Derbyshire)
  • Artist: After William Redmore Bigg (British, Felsted, Essex 1755–1828 London)
  • Published in: Philadelphia
  • Date: ca. 1800
  • Medium: Stipple engraving, printed in color
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 12 9/16 in. × 17 in. (31.9 × 43.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gertrude and Thomas Jefferson Mumford Collection, Gift of Dorothy Quick Mayer, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.119.163
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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