Detail View: McKenney and Hall: History of the Indian Tribes: Lap-pa-win-soe, a Delaware chief

Work Record ID: 
44
Reproduction Record ID: 
44
Work Class: 
portraits
Work Type: 
print
Title: 
History of the Indian Tribes of North America
Title Type: 
collective title
Title: 
Lap-pa-win-soe, a Delaware chief
Title Type: 
inscribed title
Measurements: 
13.25 x 8.60 in (33.66 x 21.84 cm) on sheet 20.10 x 14.40 in (51.05 x 36.58 cm)
Measurement Type: 
dimensions
Material: 
rag paper
Material Type: 
support
Technique: 
color lithograph
Inscription: 
lower center: LAP-PA-WIN-SOE. / A DELAWARE CHIEF. / PUBLISHED BY F. W. GREENOUGH, PHILAD.A / Drawn Printed & Coloured at I. T. Bowen's Lithographic Establishment N.o 94 Walnut St: / Entered according to act of Congress in the Year 1838 by F. W. Greenough, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the Eastern District of Penn.a
Creator: 
Hesselius, Gustavus, 1682-1755
Creator Dates: 
1682-1755
Creator Nationality: 
American
Creator Type: 
personal name
Creator Role: 
painter
Date: 
1838
Location: 
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Location Type: 
creation site
Repository: 
Archives and Rare Books Library, University Libraries, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Repository Type: 
current repository
ID Number: 
ARB E77 .M13 Vol. 1
ID Number Type: 
call number
ID Number: 
44
ID Number Type: 
plate number
ID Number: 
44
ID Number Type: 
standard number
Style Period: 
Art, American--19th century
Style Period: 
realism
Culture: 
American
Subject: 
Face painting
Subject: 
Necklaces
Subject: 
Indians of North America--19th century
Subject: 
Indians in art
Subject: 
Blankets
Subject: 
Bags
Subject: 
He Is Gone Away Gathering (Lap-pa-win-soe)
Subject: 
Delaware (Lenni Lenape)
Subject: 
Tattooing
Related Work: 
McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785-1859 & Hall, James, 1793-1868. History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Philadelphia: Frederick W. Greenough, 1838-1844.
Relation Type: 
larger entity
Description: 
ART WORKS Original painted by Gustavus Hesselius (1682-1755) in Philadelphia (Pa.), about 1735 (Horan, 1986, p. 322). It is owned by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Description: 
PRINTS Lithographs based on the Hesselius portrait appear in the following editions of McKenney, Thomas Loraine, 1785-1859, and Hall, James, 1793-1868. The History of the Indian Tribes of North America: Philadelphia: F. W. Greenough, 1838-1844. Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, 1848-1850. Philadelphia: D. Rice & Co., 187_.
Description: 
REFERENCES Horan, James D. The McKenney-Hall Portrait Gallery of American Indians. New York: Bramhall House, 1986. pp. 322-323. Smithsonian Institution Art Inventories. Painting Inventory. 46000189 - Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Information Source: 
Date: Supplied from plate. Plate No.: Supplied from copy reproduced. Standard No.: Supplied from volume contents list. Printer: "I. T. Bowen's Lithographic Establishment" in plate caption. [J. T. Bowen] Delineator: No indication.
Reproduction Rights Statement: 
(c) University of Cincinnati Digital Press, 2001