Collection Norfolk from Gosport, Virginia

Norfolk from Gosport, Virginia

John Hill , Artist After Joshua Shaw , Artist M. Carey and Son , Publisher
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About the Artwork

Norfolk from Gosport, Virginia

1819

John Hill (Artist) English, 1770-1850 After Joshua Shaw (Artist) English, 1776-1860 M. Carey and Son (Publisher) American

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

Plate: 12 × 15 1/4 inches (30.5 × 38.7 cm) Sheet: 14 3/4 × 20 1/2 inches (37.5 × 52.1 cm)

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Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball

49.356

Public Domain

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Inscribed, in plate, lower left: Painted by J. Shaw. Inscribed, lower center: NORFOLK; FROM GOSPORT, VIRGINIA. | Published by M. Carey & Son Philadelphia. Inscribed, lower right: Engraved by J. Hill.

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

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John Hill; after Joshua Shaw, Norfolk from Gosport, Virginia, 1819, aquatint and etching printed in black ink, colored by hand on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball, 49.356.

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