95/104 D.Shepard, "St.Memin's engraving of his great-grandfather Governor Spaight of North Carolina." In 1887 and 1888, Dr.Emmet and Mr.Gratz were jointly interested in having Albert Rosenthal engrave for them a portrait of Spaight. On December 9, 1887, Gratz wrote to Emmet: "Spaight is worthy of being etched; though I can scarcely agree with you that our lithograph is not a portrait of the M.O. C.Is it taken from the original Sharpless portrait, which hangs in our old State House? However if you are sure you have the right man in the photograph sent, we can afford to ignore the lithograph." 33. Hugh Williamson, Emmet 9508, inscribed "Etched by Albert Rosenthal after Painting by J.Trumbull Phila. |