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Title Statement	[Engraving and electrotypes in A manual of gold and silver coins of all nations, struck within the past century]
Subject	Numismatics Coinage Money Mint of the United States. Assay Office
Format (Extent)	17 photomechanical prints : engraving, electrotypes ; 28 x 22 cm
Description	"1 medal engraving from a daguerreotype, by Joseph Saxton, of the front of the Mint, using a medal ruling machine, to copy a relief executed by Christian Gobrecht from the daguerreotype...16 plates of coins ruled directly from electrotypes of them."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 8
Imprint	Philadelphia : Pub. at the Assay Office of the Mint, 1842
Contributors	Eckfeldt, Jacob R. (Jacob Reese), 1803-1872. A manual of gold and silver coins of all nations, struck within the past century. Showing their history, and legal basis, and their actual weight, fineness, and value, chiefly from original and recent assays. With which are incorporated treatises on bullion and plate, counterfeit coins, specific gravity of precious metals, etc., with recent statistics of the production and coinage of gold and silver in the world, and sundry useful tables. By Jacob R. Eckfeldt and William E. Du Bois. Illustrated by numerous engravings of coins, executed by the medal-ruling machine, and under the direction of Joseph Saxton Du Bois, William E. (William Ewing), 1810-1881 Saxton, Joseph, 1799-187 Gobrecht, Christian F., 1785-1844
Note	In: A manual of gold and silver coins of all nations, struck within the past century. Showing their history, and legal basis, and their actual weight, fineness, and value, chiefly from original and recent assays. With which are incorporated treatises on bullion and plate, counterfeit coins, specific gravity of precious metals, etc., with recent statistics of the production and coinage of gold and silver in the world, and sundry useful tables. By Jacob R. Eckfeldt and William E. Du Bois. Illustrated by numerous engravings of coins, executed by the medal-ruling machine, and under the direction of Joseph Saxton. Philadelphia, Pub. at the Assay Office of the Mint, 1842
Source	Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Hanson Catalog Number	D.A.H.Cat., 1842:2
Call Number	NE2606 E28
Repository	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library 225 South Street, Williamstown, Mass., 01267
Collection	David A. Hanson collection of the history of photomechanical reproduction
Language	eng
Date	1842
Country	pau
Genre/Form	Medal engravings Electrotypes

Title Statement	[Engraving and electrotypes in A manual of gold and silver coins of all nations, struck within the past century] Page 1
Additional Title	Frontispiece
Subject	Numismatics Coinage Money Mint of the United States. Assay Office
Format (Extent)	1 photomechanical print ; 28 x 22 cm
Description	"1 medal engraving from a daguerreotype, by Joseph Saxton, of the front of the Mint, using a medal ruling machine, to copy a relief executed by Christian Gobrecht from the daguerreotype...16 plates of coins ruled directly from electrotypes of them."--Hanson Collection catalog, p. 8
Imprint	Philadelphia : Pub. at the Assay Office of the Mint, 1842
Contributors	Eckfeldt, Jacob R. (Jacob Reese), 1803-1872. A manual of gold and silver coins of all nations, struck within the past century. Showing their history, and legal basis, and their actual weight, fineness, and value, chiefly from original and recent assays. With which are incorporated treatises on bullion and plate, counterfeit coins, specific gravity of precious metals, etc., with recent statistics of the production and coinage of gold and silver in the world, and sundry useful tables. By Jacob R. Eckfeldt and William E. Du Bois. Illustrated by numerous engravings of coins, executed by the medal-ruling machine, and under the direction of Joseph Saxton Du Bois, William E. (William Ewing), 1810-1881 Saxton, Joseph, 1799-187 Gobrecht, Christian F., 1785-1844
Note	In: A manual of gold and silver coins of all nations, struck within the past century. Showing their history, and legal basis, and their actual weight, fineness, and value, chiefly from original and recent assays. With which are incorporated treatises on bullion and plate, counterfeit coins, specific gravity of precious metals, etc., with recent statistics of the production and coinage of gold and silver in the world, and sundry useful tables. By Jacob R. Eckfeldt and William E. Du Bois. Illustrated by numerous engravings of coins, executed by the medal-ruling machine, and under the direction of Joseph Saxton. Philadelphia, Pub. at the Assay Office of the Mint, 1842
Source	Forms part of the David A. Hanson Collection of the History of Photomechanical Reproduction
Hanson Catalog Number	D.A.H.Cat., 1842:2
Call Number	NE2606 E28
Repository	Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library 225 South Street, Williamstown, Mass., 01267
Collection	David A. Hanson collection of the history of photomechanical reproduction
Language	eng
Date	1842
Country	pau

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