William D. Smith, Alexander Jackson Davis, George P. Morris
1829
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
William D. Smith (Engraver)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1975.0258
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Claneil Foundation
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Complete Details
Object Number
1975.0258
Object Name
Print (Steel engraving)
Title
PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN THE CITY OF NEW-YORK.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
William D. Smith (Engraver); Alexander Jackson Davis (Artist); George P. Morris (Publisher)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1829
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Center below title
Inscription: Drawn by A. J. Davis - engraved by W.\m D. Smith,
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
Building view
Materials
Ink
Paper (wove)
Techniques
Etched
Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
9.1 (H) x 12 (W) x 8.08 (Image H) x 8.94 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
23.2 (H) x 30.5 (W) x 20.52 (Image H) x 22.71 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Plate H not available. Plate W: 10.9 in. (27.6 cm).
Publisher Summary
G. Morris
Publisher Date
01/01/1829
Place of Publication
New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
Publisher Name
G. Morris
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Illustration from an 1829 issue of The New-York Mirror, and Ladies' Literary Gazette (New York: George P. Morris, 1823-30). Issue in which it appeared needs to be found.