Etching of William Cramp

etching

Vignette etching of William Cramp (1806-1879). Etching based on photograph of Cramp taken by F. Gutekunst in Philedelphia (see 2002.5.5). Penned below vignette: "Wm. Cramp". Verso: "William Cramp (1806-1879) / father of Charles H. Cramp / Grandfather of Edwin S. Cramp / Great Grand-father of Florence B. Cramp Pell / (Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt Pell) / Hannah Dorothy Cramp / (Mrs. Rueben J. Ross)". Etching in good condition; some light foxing overall, penned lineage on back bleeding through slightly to the front; corners worn. Overall: 10 x 8 in.