Baltimore Taken near Whetstone Point, published 1831

Not on View

Medium

hand-colored aquatint with touches of engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 51 x 68.6 cm (20 1/16 x 27 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Accession Number

1985.64.119

Artists / Makers

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

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Pain.d & Eng.d By; lower right in plate: W.J.Bennett. / PRINTED BY J NEALE. / AT ILLMAN & PILBROWS; lower center in plate: BALTIMORE TAKEN NEAR WHETSTONE POINT. / New York P ub by H.J.Megarey / Entered according to the Act of Congress in the Year 1831 by HenryJ. Megarey in t he Clerk's Office of the District Court of the Southern District of New York.; cLv//in graphite: Old Hager / City of Baltimo. 2 pictures / Gisker's Seminary St Pauls St