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Print (Etching)
A View of BETHLEM, the great Moravian Settlement in the Province of PENN-SYLVANIA.
Carington Bowles
1767-1793
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Carington Bowles (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1965.1401
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1965.1401
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
A View of BETHLEM, the great Moravian Settlement in the Province of PENN-SYLVANIA.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Carington Bowles (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1767-1793
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center, beneath title
Inscription: Printed for Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, N.\o 69 in S.\t Pauls Church Yard, London.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Landscape
- City view
- Moravian
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Etched
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
6.7 (H) x 10.9 (W) x 6.1 (Image H) x 10.3 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17 (H) x 27.8 (W) x 15.5 (Image H) x 26.2 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Chain interval: 2.4-2.5 cm; laid line frequency: 8-9 per cm. Trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher Summary
C. Bowles
Place of Publication
69 St. Paul's Churchyard, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
C. Bowles
Edition Watermark
Horn in a shield with a fleur-de-lis crown and an "E" at the base
Coloring
Hand colored with translucent watercolors