Details
Artist | John Hill, English, 1770-1850 |
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Artist | after Joshua Shaw, English, 1776-1860 |
Publisher | M. Carey and Son, American |
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Date | 1819 |
Medium | aquatint printed in black ink, colored by hand on wove paper |
Dimensions | Plate: 11 7/8 × 15 1/4 inches (30.2 × 38.7 cm) Sheet: 14 1/2 × 21 7/8 inches (36.8 × 55.6 cm) |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball |
Accession Number | 49.372 |
Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Inscriptions | Inscribed, in plate, lower left: Painted by J. Shaw Inscribed, lower center: SPIRIT CREEK; NEAR AUGUSTA GEORGIA. | Published by M. Carey & Son Philadelphia. Inscribed, lower right: Engraved by J. Hill Inscribed, in pencil, left center of top edge: Exceedingly RARE - fine copy with wide margins. Inscribed, center bottom edge: very rare |
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Provenance
The Rosenbach Company (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA).
1949-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1949-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)