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New-York: Taken from the North West Angle of Fort Columbus, Governors Island (Primary Title)

after, Frederick Catherwood, English, 1799 - 1854 (Artist)
Henry Papprill, American, active 1846-1848 (Engraver)

1846
American
Works On Paper
Prints
hand colored aquatint and engraving on chine collé on wove paper
American Art
Sheet: 22 3/4 × 30 7/8 in. (57.79 × 78.42 cm)
Plate: 20 7/8 × 29 5/8 in. (53.02 × 75.25 cm)
Image: 16 11/16 × 26 1/2 in. (42.39 × 67.31 cm)
76.42.45
Not on view
Printed beneath image, lower left: "From a sketch by F. Catherwood Esq."; lower right: "Eng. by Henry Papprill"; lower center: "NEW-YORK./ Taken from the North west angle of Fort Columbus, Governors Island"
Adolph D. and Wilkins C. Williams Fund
Image released via Creative Commons CC-BY-NC

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