Title Page, 1819

  • John Hill, English, 1770-1850

Aquatint printed in black ink on wove paper

  • Plate: 10 × 14 1/2 inches (25.4 × 36.8 cm) Sheet: 10 3/4 × 15 1/4 inches (27.3 × 38.7 cm)

Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball

49.350

Watermark: J WHATMAN | 1817

Inscribed, in plate as part of the image, center: PICTURESQUE | VIEWS of | AMERICAN | SCENERY | 1819

The Rosenbach Company (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA). 1949-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

John Hill, Title Page, 1819, aquatint printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball, 49.350.