Inscribed, in plate, lower left: Painted by J. Shaw. Inscribed, lower right: Engraved by J. Hill. Inscribed, center bottom margin: VIEW ON THE WISAHICCON, PENNSYLVANIA. | Published by M. Carey & Son Philadelphia.
View on the Wisahiccon, Pennsylvania, 1819
- M. Carey and Son, American
- John Hill, English, 1770-1850
- Joshua Shaw, English, 1776-1860
Aquatint printed in black ink on wove paper
- Plate: 11 3/4 × 15 inches (29.8 × 38.1 cm) Sheet: 15 × 22 1/8 inches (38.1 × 56.2 cm)
Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball
49.368
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
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The Rosenbach Company (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA). 1949-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
John Hill; after Joshua Shaw, View on the Wisahiccon, Pennsylvania, 1819, aquatint printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball, 49.368.