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The Tory's Day of Judgment

Elkanah Tisdale (American, 1768–1835)
Author: John Trumbull (American, 1756–1843)
1795

Medium/Technique Engraving
Dimensions Legacy dimension: 8 x 10 in.
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Martha Letz Goddard
Accession NumberM3044
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Stauffer 3268
DescriptionOriginally published in John Trumbull, M'Fingal: A Modern Epic Poem, in Four Cantos (New-York: Printed by John Buel, no. 132, Fly-Market., M,DCC,XCV. [1795]) [Evans 29659]

The edition featured nine plates designed by Tisdale. The MFA's set lacks the frontispiece, a portrait of Trumbull.
Signed In plate, at lower left and right: E. Tisdale Del. et sculpt.
InscriptionsIn plate, at upper left: Canto 3.
In plate, below image: The Tory's Day of Judgement.
In plate, at lower left and right: E. Tisdale Del. et sculpt.
In graphite, at lower left: 4.