Falls of St. Anthony on the Mississippi, 1820

  • M. Carey and Son, American
  • John Hill, English, 1770-1850
  • Joshua Shaw, English, 1776-1860

Aquatint and etching printed in black, colored by hand on wove paper

  • page: 15 1/8 x 22 1/4 in. 38.3 x 56.4 cm

Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball

49.394.G

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

In pencil, lower left: Painted by J. Shaw.; lower right: Engraved by J. Hill.; center bottom margin: FALLS OF ST. ANTHONY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. / Published by M. Carey & Son Philadelphia.

The Rosenbach Company, Philadelphia

John Hill; after Joshua Shaw, Falls of St. Anthony on the Mississippi, 1820, Aquatint and etching printed in black, colored by hand on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball, 49.394.G.