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Robert Wallis, William Henry Bartlett, and others

New York Bay (From the Telegraph Station)

1837

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New York Bay (From the Telegraph Station)

1837

Physical Qualities Engraving with hand coloring, Sheet: 211 × 266 mm. (8 5/16 × 10 1/2 in.) Image: 121 × 181 mm. (4 3/4 × 7 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sol Hassenbusch, Pikesville, Maryland
Object Number 2005.147
Steel engraving
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2005; Mr. and Mrs. Sol F. Hassenbusch, Pikesville, Maryland

Inscribed: lower left below image: "W.H. Bartlett."; lower right below image: "R. Wallis."; lower center below image: " NEW YORK BAY. / (From the Telegraph Station.) / London. Published for the Proprietors, by Geo: Virtue, 26, Ivy Lane. 1838"

Artist

Robert Wallis

1793–1877

British, 1794 - 1878
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Artist

William Henry Bartlett

1808–1853

English, 1809-1854
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Publisher

George Virtue

1774–1849

English, active 1838
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