In plate as part of the image, center: PICTURESQUE / VIEWS of / AMERICAN / SCENERY / 1820.; lower left: Painted by J. Shaw; lower center: PHILADELPHIA Published by M. CAREY & SON.; lower right: Engraved by J. Hill.
Title Page, 1819
- M. Carey and Son, American
- John Hill, English, 1770-1850
- Joshua Shaw, English, 1776-1860
Aquatint and etching printed in black, colored by hand on wove paper
- Framed: plate: 9 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. 24.7 x 36.8 cm sheet: 15 1/8 x 22 1/4 in. 38.3 x 56.4 cm
Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball
49.394.A
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
- Landscape
Details
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Provenance
The Rosenbach Company, Philadelphia
Rights Status
John Hill; after Joshua Shaw, Title Page, 1819, Aquatint and etching printed in black, colored by hand on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Thomas M. Ball, 49.394.A.