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WESTERN NEW WORLD or HEMISPHERE/ 3\d Edition/ EASTERN OLD WORLD or HEMISPHERE/ 3\d Edition
William Faden
October 28 1790 (1790-1790)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Faden (Engraver and publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1983.0094
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1983.0094
Object Name
Map
Title
WESTERN NEW WORLD or HEMISPHERE/ 3\d Edition/ EASTERN OLD WORLD or HEMISPHERE/ 3\d Edition
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
William Faden (Engraver and publisher)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
October 28 1790 (1790-1790)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, beneath image
Inscription: London Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, 28.\th October, 1790 by WILLIAM FADEN. Geographer to the KING, Charing Cross.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right, beneath image
Inscription: London Publish'd according to Act of Parliament, 28.\th October, 1790 by WILLIAM FADEN. Geographer to the KING, Charing Cross.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left, within image, lower center
Inscription: Engrav'd by Will.\m Faden.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right, within image, lower center
Inscription: Engrav'd by Will.\m Faden.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Etched
- Engraved
- Line engraved
Construction Description
Two sheets of wove paper attached together.
Dimensions (inches)
22.4 (H) x 32.8 (W) x 14.4 (Image H) x 28.1 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
57 (H) x 83.3 (W) x 36.5 (Image H) x 71.4 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 14.5 in. (36.8 cm). Plate W: 28.6 in. (72.7 cm).
Publisher Summary
W. Faden
Publisher Date
10/28/1790
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom
Publisher Name
W. Faden
Edition Watermark
"JOHN BATES" near lower edge
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors
Edition Notes
Third edition of this map, or of the unidentified publication from which it comes.