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The South Prospect of the City of New York, in North America.

The South Prospect of the City of New York, in North America.

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The South Prospect of the City of New York, in North America.
Artist
ArtistEnglish, active New York, 1716–1731
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • The South Prospect of the City of New York, in North America.
Date1761
PlaceLondon, England
Place depictedNew York, New York, United States
MediumEngraving on laid paper
DimensionsPlate or block: 6 1/8 × 20 1/8 in. (15.5 × 51.1 cm)
 Sheet: 7 15/16 × 21 1/4 in. (20.2 × 54 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by friends of Mr. and Mrs. Fred T. Couper, Jr., in their honor
Object numberB.91.23
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Queen Anne Sitting Room
On view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
Provenance[The Philadelphia Print Shop, Philadelphia]; purchased by MFAH, 1990.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, above plate, center: Engraved For the London Magazine, 1761
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, in plate, upper center: The South Prospect of the City of New York, in North America. [in banner]

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