Depicted
Robert G. Ingersoll
1833 - 1899
Artist/Maker
Otto Wettstein
Printing block
1892-1895
Place madeUnited States, North America
Wood, metal
Overall: 7/8 x 5 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 2.2 x 14.6 x 3.2 cm )
Gift of Mr. Walston S. Brown
1987.5
ClassificationsSILVER
DescriptionPrinting block for photoengraving; rectangular block of wood with attached metal (copper?) plate; relief surface in the shape of a full-size Robert Ingersoll spoon with crossed torches inscribed "REASON" and "LIBERTY"; half-tone detailing.N-YHS RR Negative Number
64951
Object NamePrinting block