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Title
Falls of St. Anthony on the Mississippi
Alternative Title
Part of: Picturesque views of American scenery.
Creator
Hill, John, 1770-1850, artist
Shaw, Joshua, 1776-1860, artist
M. Carey & Son, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1819
1820
1821
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of an eye-level landscape view of the Falls of Saint Anthony on the Mississippi River, northeast of Minneapolis, Minnesota; waterfalls at center surrounded by trees along the riverbanks.
Date supplied by cataloger based on copy held by the New York Public Library. "Painted by J. Shaw."--text, bottom left margin. "Published by M. Carey & Son Philadelphia."--text, bottom center margin. "Engraved by J. Hill."--text, bottom right margin. Text page enclosed with item.
Type
image
Extent
1 aquatint : hand colored ; overall 37.78 x 55.88 cm (14 7/8 x 22 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_VIEW_003348
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3902
Language
English
Subject
Landscapes--Pictorial works
Mississippi River--Pictorial works
Rivers--Pictorial works
Saint Anthony Falls (Minn.)--Pictorial works
Waterfalls--Pictorial works
Intaglio prints--Color--1800-1825. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Place
Mississippi River
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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