View of the New York Quarantine, Staten Island, published 1833

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Medium

hand-colored aquatint with touches of engraving onwove paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 49.5 x 61.5 cm (19 1/2 x 24 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Accession Number

1985.64.135

Artists / Makers

William James Bennett (artist) American, born England, c. 1787 - 1844

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Painted & Engraved by; lower right in plate: W.J.Bennett,;lower center in plate: VIEW OF THE NEW YORK QUARANTINE, STATEN ISLAND. / New York.Published by LEWIS P. CLOVER, 180 Fulton Street. / Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by PARKER & CLOVER in the offi ce of the Clerk of the Southern District of New York.