William Pennington, Governor of New Jersey

Engraver John Sartain American, born England
After Rembrandt Peale American
1837–50
Not on view

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  • Title: William Pennington, Governor of New Jersey
  • Engraver: John Sartain (American (born London, England) 1808–1897 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Artist: After Rembrandt Peale (American, Bucks County, Pennsylvania 1778–1860 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Sitter: William Sanford Pennington (American, Newark, New Jersey 1757–1826 Newark, New Jersey)
  • Date: 1837–50
  • Medium: Mixed method mezzotint
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 9 in. × 7 1/2 in. (22.9 × 19.1 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 1963
  • Object Number: 63.549
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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