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Print (Steel engraving)
VIEW OF THE CAPITOL AT WASHINGTON.
William Henry Bartlett, Joseph Clayton Bentley, George Virtue
1839
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Henry Bartlett (Draftsman)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1955.0132
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of John A. H. Sweeney
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Complete Details
Object Number
1955.0132
Object Name
Print (Steel engraving)
Title
VIEW OF THE CAPITOL AT WASHINGTON.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
William Henry Bartlett (Draftsman); Joseph Clayton Bentley (Engraver); George Virtue (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1839
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: W. H. Bartlett
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: C. J. Bentley.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: London. Published for the Proprietors, by Geo:Virtue, 26, Ivy Lane, 1839.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Building view
- Landscape
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
7.73 (H) x 10.18 (W) x 6 (Image H) x 7.09 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
19.63 (H) x 25.85 (W) x 15.3 (Image H) x 18.02 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at top. No plate marks.
Publisher Summary
G. Virtue
Publisher Date
01/01/1839
Place of Publication
26 Ivy Lane, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
G. Virtue
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Hand colored with transparent and opaque watercolors