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Convention at Philadelphia, 1787

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Image ID

808823


Item data

Title

Convention at Philadelphia, 1787

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1780s-1790s

Names

Kappes, Alfred, 1850-1894 (Artist)
Juengling, Frederick, 1846-1889 (Wood-engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1882

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-178

Subjects

United States. Constitutional Convention (1787)
United States -- 1700-1799
Men -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 1780-1789
Public speaking -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 1780-1789

Genres

Conjectural Works

Physical Description

Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 11 x 13 cm. (4 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17613346
Barcode: 33333159313887
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bf099fe0-c530-012f-bd4c-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1882

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Convention at Philadelphia, 1787" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1882. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf099fe0-c530-012f-bd4c-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1882). Convention at Philadelphia, 1787 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf099fe0-c530-012f-bd4c-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Convention at Philadelphia, 1787" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bf099fe0-c530-012f-bd4c-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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