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An Exact Prospect of CHARLESTOWN, The Metropolis of the Province of SOUTH CAROLINA.
Robert Baldwin
June 1762 (1762-1762)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Robert Baldwin (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1959.1386
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1386
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
An Exact Prospect of CHARLESTOWN, The Metropolis of the Province of SOUTH CAROLINA.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Robert Baldwin (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
June 1762 (1762-1762)
Subject(s)
- City view
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Etched with burin work
- Engraved
- Etched with burin work
Dimensions (inches)
7.7 (H) x 21.1 (W) x 6.61 (Image H) x 20.1 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
19.6 (H) x 53.5 (W) x 16.8 (Image H) x 51.1 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Plate H (at left): 7.0 in. (17.9 cm). Plate W (at bottom): 20.5 in. (52.1 cm). Chain intervals: 2.4-2.6 cm.; laid lines 8-9 per cm.
Publisher Summary
R. Baldwin
Publisher Date
Invalid Date
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
R. Baldwin
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Published in the June 1762 issue of The London Magazine; or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer (London: Printed for R. Baldwin, 1747-1783).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fowble, E. McSherry. 1987 Two Centuries of Prints in America, 1680-1880 : A Selective Catalogue of the Winterthur Museum Collection.
• Published: no. 21, p.68.