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On Display: House - Georgia Dining Room
Print (Aquatint)
BOLLING'S DAM, PETERSBURGH, VIRGINIA
Joshua Shaw, John Hill, M. Carey & Son
1819-1820
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Joshua Shaw (Painter)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Paper (wove)
- Ink
- Watercolor
Museum Object Number
1969.0413.007 A
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Alfred C. Harrison
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Object Number
1969.0413.007 A
Object Name
Print (Aquatint)
Title
BOLLING'S DAM, PETERSBURGH, VIRGINIA
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Joshua Shaw (Painter); John Hill (Aquatinter); M. Carey & Son (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1819-1820
Subject(s)
- Landscape
Materials
- Paper (wove)
- Ink
- Watercolor
Techniques
- Aquatint
- Etched
- Engraved
- Hand colored
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
15.126 (H) x 16.374 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
38.42 (H) x 41.59 (W)
Measurement Notes
OW: by sight; OW of plate: 12 1/8".
Frame measurements: 50.7 cm (bottom), 40.18 cm. (left side).
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Déak, Gloria-Gilda. 1998 Picturing America, 1497-1899: prints, maps and drawings bearing on the New World discoveries and on the development of the territory that is now part of the United States. 2 vols.
• Discussed on pp.213-214.