Blick von Fishkill nach West Point / gemalt von W.G. Mauer; gestochen von I. Hill.
Zusammenfassung
Print shows a view of the Hudson River from above Fishkill, New York, looking south along the Hudson River toward West Point. A sidewheel steamship heads south on the river, and a cowherd tends three cows at the water's edge, and another man with a stick, possibly a cowherd, in the lower right corner.
No. 15 of the Hudson River Port Folio.
Stamped lower right: Map Division, Library of Congress, Nov. 18, 1915.
Irish-born artist W.G. Hall spent the summer of 1820 traversing 212 miles of the Hudson River's 315-mile course. 20 plates were engraved as aquatints by master printer John Hill and published between 1821 and 1825 by Henry Megarey in New York.
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Datum
01/01/1821
Mitwirkende
Hill, John, 1770-1850, etcher
Wall, William Guy, 1792-, artist
Megarey, Henry I.
Lage
Fishkill (N.Y.), 41.53556, -73.89889
Quelle
Library of Congress
Copyright-info
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