Print (Aquatint)

  • Title:

    BOLLING'S DAM, PETERSBURGH, VIRGINIA

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    Joshua Shaw (Painter)

    John Hill (Aquatinter)

    M. Carey & Son (Publisher)

  • Place of Origin:

    Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1819-1820

  • Materials:

    Paper (wove); Ink; Watercolor

  • Techniques:

    Aquatint, Etched, Engraved, Hand colored, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1969.0413.007 A


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1969.0413.007 A

Object Name

Print (Aquatint)

Title

BOLLING'S DAM, PETERSBURGH, VIRGINIA

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. Alfred C. Harrison

Creator (Role)

Joshua Shaw (Painter)
1776/1777-1860

John Hill (Aquatinter)
1770-1850

M. Carey & Son (Publisher)
1801-1820
Mathew Carey.

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1819-1820

Subjects

Landscape

Materials

Paper (wove); Ink; Watercolor

Techniques

Aquatint, Etched, Engraved, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

15.126 (H) , 16.374 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

38.42 (H) , 41.59 (W)

Measurement Notes

OW: by sight; OW of plate: 12 1/8". Frame measurements: 50.7 cm (bottom), 40.18 cm. (left side).

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Déak, Gloria-Gilda. 1998 Picturing America, 1497-1899: prints, maps and drawings bearing on the New World discoveries and on the development of the territory that is now part of the United States. 2 vols.
Discussed on pp.213-214.