View of Charleston, South Carolina

Photograph

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Historic Charleston Foundation

View of Charleston (1793): Copyright: Colonial Williamsburg?; Origsize: 13.66" x 4.787"; Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 150 dpi
View of Charleston (1793)

Copyright: Colonial Williamsburg?; Origsize: 13.66" x 4.787"; Origformat: Print-Photographic; Resolution: 150 dpi

Name/Title

View of Charleston, South Carolina

Entry/Object ID

2015.003.11

Description

Photographic reprint of Bishop Roberts's ca. 1739 watercolor painting, "View of Charleston, South Carolina." Illustrates the city of Charleston (then called Charles Town) and the Charleston Harbor as it appeared in the late 1730s, depicting many of the public and private buildings that were destroyed by fire in 1740.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Property Records

Acquisition

Accession

2015.003

Source or Donor

New Photos Catalog Records (2015)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1739

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Ships, Sailing ships

Search Terms

Charleston (S.C.), Charleston Harbor (S.C.)

Dimensions

Height

13-11/16 in

Width

4-13/16 in

Location

Location

Building

Digital File

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

Computer File

Category

Permanent

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2015.001.4

Copyright

Copyright Details

Property of Colonial Williamsburg, accession #Acc. No. 1956-103.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

October 21, 2015

Updated By

sferguson@historiccharleston.org

Update Date

September 21, 2023