Antique 19th-century engraving with the oval portrait of the American Presbyterian theologian Albert Barnes (1798-1870), beneath his signature reproduced in facsimile. The lettering states that W. L. Ormsby engraved it from a daguerreotype, for The Parlor Magazine.
Antique 19th-century engraving with the oval portrait of the American Presbyterian theologian Albert Barnes (1798-1870), beneath his signature reproduced in facsimile. The lettering states that W. L. Ormsby engraved it from a daguerreotype, for The Parlor Magazine.
Medium: Steel engraving
Engraver / lithographer: W. L. Ormsby
Source: The Parlor Magazine
Dimensions: 5.9 x 9.4 in (15 x 24 cm)
Condition: Clean, well-contrasted impression. Toned paper, with foxing spread through the margins