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Print (Steel engraving)
CONSTANTINOPLE./ From the entrance to the Golden Horn.
Thomas Allom, Archibald L. Dick
1850-1860
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Allom (Artist)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1976.0282.010
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Miss Aileen M. du Pont
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Object Number
1976.0282.010
Object Name
Print (Steel engraving)
Title
CONSTANTINOPLE./ From the entrance to the Golden Horn.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Thomas Allom (Artist); Archibald L. Dick (Engraver)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Archibald L. Dick worked in New York.
Secondary Place of Origin
London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Print originally published in London. It was a practice among mid-19th century American printers to import European plates for reprinting in the United States.
Date
1850-1860
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: T. Allom.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: Dick.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- City view
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
Dimensions (inches)
5.75 (H) x 8.7 (W) x 5.2 (Image H) x 7.38 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.6 (H) x 22 (W) x 13.2 (Image H) x 18.74 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at top. No plate marks.