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Title: A view of Fort George with the City of New York from the SW
Engraver: John Carwitham (British, active …
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Title: A view of Fort George with the City of New York from the SW
Engraver: John Carwitham (British, active ca 1723-1760
Artist: probably after William Burgis (British, active America 1716-1731
Publisher: Carington Bowles (British 1724-1793)
Date: Engraving from 1730-1740 Printed between 1764 and 1793
Hand colored engraving
Dimensions: Image 10 5/16" x 17 5/8"
Framed size: 18 1/2" x 24"
Classification: Hand Colored Engraving
This is from a Brooklyn Brownstone estate. Please view pictures and ask any questions prior to purchase.
This is known to be one of the earliest renderings of New York City from the West with British vessels in the Hudson River foreground with views of colonial Manhattan.
This is an exquisite piece of history to own.
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- Dimensions
- 24ʺW × 1ʺD × 18.5ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Mid 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Engraving
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Baby Blue
- Condition Notes
- This is in excellent antique condition. Please view pictures and ask questions prior to purchase. This is in excellent antique condition. Please view pictures and ask questions prior to purchase. less
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