Print (Steel engraving)

  • Title:

    View of Northumberland./ (On the Susquehanna.)/ VUE DE NORTHUMBERLAND, SÚO LÁ SUSQUEHANNA. ANSICHT VON NORTHUMBERLAND.

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    William Henry Bartlett (Draftsman)

    Henry Griffiths (Engraver)

    George Virtue (Publisher)

  • Place of Origin:

    London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Materials:

    Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)

  • Techniques:

    Etched, Engraved, Hand colored, Painted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1969.1752


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1969.1752

Object Name

Print (Steel engraving)

Title

View of Northumberland./ (On the Susquehanna.)/ VUE DE NORTHUMBERLAND, SÚO LÁ SUSQUEHANNA. ANSICHT VON NORTHUMBERLAND.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

William Henry Bartlett (Draftsman)
1809-1854

Henry Griffiths (Engraver)

George Virtue (Publisher)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Lower left beneath image; W. H. Bartlett.
2. Inscription; Lower right beneath image; H. Griffiths.

Subjects

City view; Landscape

Materials

Ink; Watercolor; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Etched, Engraved, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

7.8 (H) , 10.6 (W) , 5.9 (Image H) , 7.2 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

19.9 (H) , 27 (W) , 5.9 (Image H) , 7.2 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at right. W at top. No plate marks.

Publisher Summary

Virtue, George

Publication Date

1839

Place of Publication

26 Ivy Lane, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Watermark

none

Coloring

Hand colored with watercolors

Edition Notes

Published in Nathaniel Willis, American Scenery (London: George Virtue, 1838-42).

Object Description

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