Colored engraving of New York harbor as viewed from water; men and women fill three rowboats at bottom center; oared boats with small cabins at center right; men with red vests and black hats work as rowers; sailing ships docked at center; large white four story building at center left; ship under construction at left center; church and town buildings at center right; at bottom center printed, "Vue du Port de New-York (1788); verso: watermark in paper at bottom left.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Artist
Date made
1800 - 1900
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
19-3/4 in
Width
25-1/2 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 19 3/4 x 25 1/2 in. (50.2 x 64.8 cm)
Material
Paper (laid), ink, Watercolor
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is soiled; brown stain at bottom center and left center; smudge at top left; creases along bottom edge; crease at top right; plate mark; deckled edge on paper; verso: soiled; brown stain at bottom center; watercolor stains at center; pencil marks at top left.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William Diebold
Notes
Former owner
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B10