Description Framed; verso stamp: Estate of Alfred Jones;
Note: Jones's family immigrated to the United States when he was an infant. He was an apprentice engraver in the Albany, New York, printing firm Rawdon, Wright, Hatch, and Edson. In 1834, he moved to New York City and attended the Nation Academy's antique class. The Academy awarded him first prize from his drawing. (see 'Paintings & Sculpture at the Nat. Academy of Design', Vol. 1: 1826-1925, Volume 1, p. 325)
Artist or Maker ALFRED JONES (AMERICAN, 1819-1900)
Medium Engraving: 4 1/2 x 5 1/4 in.