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Title
View of Baltimore, Md. : from Federal Hill
Creator
Whitefield, Edwin, 1816-1892, artist
Michelin, Francis, 1809 or 1810-1878, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1847
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 elevated landscape view of Baltimore, Maryland, from Federal Hill showing sightseers on the hillside in the immediate foreground, and houses, yards with cows, boats in the harbor, and the cityscape across the water into the distance.
Probable date based on copyright date provided for copy held by the Library of Congress. "Printed in Colors"--text, bottom left margin. "Drawn from nature and engraved by E. Whitefild [i.e. Whitefield]"--text, bottom margin centered. "By F. Michelin, 111, Nassau St. N.Y."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 56.83 x 108.9 cm (22 3/8 x 42 7/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_VIEW_000523
408324
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1260
Language
English
Subject
Baltimore (Md.)--Pictorial works
Landscapes--Pictorial works
Boats and boating--Pictorial works
Harbors--Pictorial works
Cities and towns--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1825-1850. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
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Large Size
South
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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