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Print (Etching)
A View of the Falls on the Passaick, or Second River, in the Province of New Jersey,...
Thomas Pownall, Paul Sandby R.A., John Bowles, Robert Sayer, Thomas Jeffertys, Carington Bowles, and Henry Parker
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Pownall (Artist)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1971.0269
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1971.0269
Object Name
Print (Etching)
Title
A View of the Falls on the Passaick, or Second River, in the Province of New Jersey,...
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Thomas Pownall (Artist); Paul Sandby R.A. (Painter and etcher); John Bowles, Robert Sayer, Thomas Jeffertys, Carington Bowles, and Henry Parker (Publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center beneath title
Inscription: Sketch'd on the SPOT by his Excellency Governor Pownal. Painted & Engraved by Paul Sandby.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom center
Inscription: London. Printed for John Bowles at N.\o 13. in Cornhill. Robert Sayer at N.\o 53. in Fleet Street. Tho.\s Jefferys the Corner of S.\t Martins Lane in the Strand. Carington Bowles at N.\o 69. in S.\t Pauls Church Yard, and Henry Parker at N.\o 82. in Cornhill.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Landscape
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Etched with burin work
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
15 (H) x 21.4 (W) x 12.9 (Image H) x 20.1 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
38.1 (H) x 54.3 (W) x 32.8 (Image H) x 51 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Plate H: 14.5 in. (36.8 cm). Plate W: 20.9 in. (53.2 cm). Chain intervals: 2.7-2.8 cm; 10 laid lines per cm.
Publisher Summary
John Bowles, Robert Sayer, Thomas Jeffertys, Carington Bowles, and Henry Parker
Publisher Date
01/01/1768
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Publisher Name
John Bowles, Robert Sayer, Thomas Jeffertys, Carington Bowles, and Henry Parker
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Date is of first edition of Scenographia Americana or A Collection of Views in North America and the West Indies... (London: Printed for John Bowles et al., 1768). A second edition was offered by Bennett and Sayer in 1775.