Frederick DeBourg Richards Etching In Brown Ink. Home Where Gen Mercer Died.
Home where General Mercer died after Battle of Princeton.
Etching in brown ink on paper
Artist: Frederick DeBourg Richards
C. 1881
4 1/2 x 3 7/8 inches
This etching is lightly attached to a sheet of paper. Penciled in an unknown hand, “Home in which Gen Mercer died after Battle of Princeton NJ”
It is then signed F DeB Richards. However we do not know if this sentence and signature is in Richards own hand.
Richards worked as a landscape painter in New York City, New York in 1844-1845. In 1848 Richards moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and became a daguerreotypist. During the 1850s, Richards made landscape views of Pennsylvania.
Home where General Mercer died after Battle of Princeton.
Etching in brown ink on paper
Artist: Frederick DeBourg Richards
C. 1881
4 1/2 x 3 7/8 inches
This etching is lightly attached to a sheet of paper. Penciled in an unknown hand, “Home in which Gen Mercer died after Battle of Princeton NJ”
It is then signed F DeB Richards. However we do not know if this sentence and signature is in Richards own hand.
Richards worked as a landscape painter in New York City, New York in 1844-1845. In 1848 Richards moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and became a daguerreotypist. During the 1850s, Richards made landscape views of Pennsylvania.