Tiebout, Cornelius, 1773?-1832

LC control no.	n 88080165
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Tiebout, Cornelius, 1773?-1832 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Tiebout, Cornelius, 1777-1832 Tiebout, C. (Cornelius), 1773?-1832 Tiebout, 1773?-1832
Birth date	1773?
Death date	1832
Place of birth	New York (N.Y.)
Place of death	New Harmony (Ind.)
Profession or occupation	Engravers
Found in	L'Enfant, P. C. Plan of the city of Washington, 1792: map recto (Tiebout) Brewer, G. The juvenile Lavater, 1815: frontispiece plate (Tiebout) LC database, 7-7-88 (hdg.: Tiebout, Cornelius, 1777-1830; usage: delt. C. Tiebout, sculpt.) OCLC, Oct. 4, 2023 (access points: Tiebout, Cornelius, 1773?-1832; Tiebout, Cornelius, approximately 1773-1832; Tiebout, Cornelius, 1760?-1832; Tiebout, Cornelius, 1777-1830; Tiebout, Cornelius, 1777-1832) Tooley's dict. of mapmakers, 1979 (Tiebout, Cornelius, Amer. engraver, N.Y., fl. 1789-1810) Groce, G. C. New York Historical Society's Dictionary of artists in America, 1957 (Tiebout, Cornelius, engraver; born in New York City, probably about 1773, although DAB gives 1777; died New Harmony, Ind., 1832) Who was who in American art (Cornelius Tiebout; engraver; b. New York, N.Y., 1773; d. New Harmony, Ind., 1832; DAB and Brewingon state year of birth as 1777, but his earliest known work was pub. in 1789; member of the firm Tanner, Kearny & Tiebout, 1817-1824; in the winter of 1825-26 he and dau. Caroline went to New Harmony, where he taught engraving and did much of the engraving work for Thomas Say's volumes on shells and insects) Wikipedia, Oct. 4, 2023 (Cornelius Tiebout, 1773?-1832; engraver; although no documentation of his exact date of birth is available, baptismal records of the Reformed Dutch Church of New York state that his siblings were born 1754-1767; according to records at the Working Men's Institute, New Harmony, Ind., d. 24 Feb. 1832 and buried on the property of George Woods in a graveyard that no longer exists) Lockridge, R.F. The old Fauntleroy home, 1939: p. 79, etc. (Cornelius Tiebout; engraver; dwelt in the Fauntleroy home at New Harmony, Ind., with his daughter Caroline, and Thomas Say, the zoologist; began engraving at age 13, portraits at age 16; studied in London 1795-7; sett. Phila. 1799; m. Esther Young; lost his fortune in 1825 and his family and biographers lost track of him; became instructor of engraving at New Harmony community's School of Industry 1826 until his death; b. N.Y.C. 1777; d. New Harmony 1832; buried in Woods Graveyard in New Harmony) MWA/NAIP files, Oct. 4, 2023 (access point: Tiebout, Cornelius, 1773?-1832; note: several sources, including DAB and Appleton's, erroneously note year of birth as 1777, which seems fairly unlikely in light of the fact that his first engravings were pub. in 1789; 1773? (or 1773), as proposed in other sources, is more probable even though there appears to be no definitive evidence; it is also incorrectly suggested elsewhere that he died in Kentucky about 1830)
Associated language	eng