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On Display: House - Architects Room
Print (Engraving)
PERSPECTIVE VIEW of the FEDERAL EDIFICE in the CITY of NEW YORK.
March 1790 (1790-1790)
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
2000.0016
Credit Line/Donor
Museum Purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
2000.0016
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
PERSPECTIVE VIEW of the FEDERAL EDIFICE in the CITY of NEW YORK.
Category
Prints and Maps
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
March 1790 (1790-1790)
Subject(s)
- American Eagle
- Building view
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
- Letterpress
Dimensions (inches)
4.8 (H) x 7.3 (W) x 3.9 (Image H) x 4.5 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.2 (H) x 18.5 (W) x 9.8 (Image H) x 11.4 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
(a) Plate H: 4.4 in. (11.1 cm). Plate W: 6.3 in. (15.9 cm). (b) OH: 7.8 in. (19.9 cm). OW: 4.8 in. (12.2 cm). Support H: 9.8 in. (25.0 cm). Support W: 8.1 in. (20.6 cm). Chain interval (a): 2.7 cm; (b) 2.5 cm; laid line frequency (a): 9 per cm; (b) 8 per cm.
Edition Watermark
none
Edition Notes
Published in the March 1790 issue of "The New-York Magazine or Literary Repository".