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Print (Aquatint)
View of the Water Gap and Columbia Glass works River Delaware
Thomas Birch, William Strickland
1817-1830
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Birch (Painter)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1965.0078
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1965.0078
Object Name
Print (Aquatint)
Title
View of the Water Gap and Columbia Glass works River Delaware
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Thomas Birch (Painter); William Strickland (Aquatinter)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1817-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: T. Birch pinx.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: Strickland sc.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Landscape
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Aquatint
- Etched
- Engraved
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
18.1 (H) x 23.25 (W) x 12.7 (Image H) x 19.4 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
45.9 (H) x 59.05 (W) x 32.2 (Image H) x 49.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at center. W above center. Plate H (at left): 15.2 in. (38.6 cm). Plate W (at bottom): 21.2 in. (53.8 cm).
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors