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Print (Engraving)
A View of Savanah [sic] as it stood the 29\th of March. 1734.
Pierre Fourdrinier, Peter Gordon
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Pierre Fourdrinier (Engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1961.1699 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.1699 A
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
A View of Savanah [sic] as it stood the 29\th of March. 1734.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Pierre Fourdrinier (Engraver); Peter Gordon (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: P. Gordon Inv.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: P. Fourdrinier Sculp.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- City view
- Landscape
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Line engraved
- Etched
Dimensions (inches)
21 (H) x 25 (W) x 15.9 (Image H) x 21.9 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
53.3 (H) x 63.4 (W) x 40.3 (Image H) x 55.6 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Plate H: 18.1 in. (46.1 cm). Plate W: 23.1 in. (58.6 cm). Chain interval: 2.8 cm; 7 laid lines per cm.
Publisher Summary
P. Gordon
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
P. Gordon
Edition State
II
Edition Watermark
Lily in crowned shield; countermark: "IV"
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. 19, pp. 64-5.Book: Fowble, E. McSherry. 1991 To Please Every Taste: Eighteenth-Century Prints from the Winterthur Museum.
• Published: no. 4, pp. 44-5.Book: Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Inc. & The Walpole Society. 1963 Prints pertaining to America: a list of publications in English, relating to prints about that portion of America now included in the United States with emphasis on the period 1650-1850: and a checklist of prints in an exhibition to commemorate the 1962 fall meeting of the Walpole Society selected from the collection of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum. 99 p.
• Published: no. 16, pp. 17-18.