Object Number 1969.2755

Object Name

Print (Lithograph)

Title

Awful Conflagration of the Steam Boat/ LEXINGTON.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

Boston or New York, Massachusetts or New York, New England or Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Several versions of this subject were produced by different artists in both cities.

Date

1840

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Bottom right; Pub. J S (illiegible, cut off)

Subjects

Historical; Maritime; Seascape

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Lithography

Dimensions (inches)

10.19 (H) , 12.9 (W) , 9.24 (Image H) , 11.96 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

25.87 (H) , 32.7 (W) , 9.24 (Image H) , 11.96 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at bottom. No plate marks.

Publication Date

1840

Watermark

none

Object Description

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