Richmond: From the Hill above the Waterworks

published 1834

William James Bennett

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

George Cooke

Artist After, American, 1793 - 1849

William James Bennett after George Cooke

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored aquatint

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 54 x 68.8 cm (21 1/4 x 27 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1985.64.131


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: PUBLISHED BY LEWIS P.CLOVER 180 FULTON ST.N.YORK / RICHMOND, / FROM THE HILL ABOVE THE WATERWORKS. / Engraved by W.J. Bennett from a Painting by G.Cooke. / Entered according to Act of Congress,in the year 1834, by G.COOKE in theoffice of the C lerk of the Southern District of N .York

Wikidata ID

Q74070524


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