City of Washington: From beyond the Navy Yards

published 1834

William James Bennett

Artist, American, born England, c. 1787 - 1844

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored aquatint with touches of engraving on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 53.6 x 70 cm (21 1/8 x 27 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.64.125


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Painted by G.Cooke.; lower center in plate: CITY OF WASHINGTON / From beyond the Navy Yard. / Published by Lewis P. Clover.180 Fulton St. N.Y. / Entered accor ding ... 1834 ... New York. / Printed by Cammeyer & Clark N.York.; lRp//: Engd. by W.IBennett.

Wikidata ID

Q74070492


You may be interested in

Loading Results