ArtistEngraved by
John Carwitham (English, c. 1700–c. 1760, active 1723–1741)English, c. 1700–c. 1760, active 1723–1741
CultureEnglish
Titles
- An East Perspective View of Philadelphia
Date1778
PlaceLondon, England
MediumEtching and engraving with watercolor and gouache on laid paper
Dimensions11 × 17 in. (27.9 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.63.78
Non exposé
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Provenance[Kennedy Galleries, New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, August 21, 1963; given to MFAH.
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