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Steel Engraving (visual work)

Object number
91.35.1
Title
A Southwest View Of Newport
Creator
King, Samuel
Date
1795
Description
Engraving: "A Southwest View Of Newport," steel engraving on paper, hand colored. Small merchant ships in harbor, dense commercial and residential area on waterfront, fields and windmills in distance. Samuel King, artist; L. Allen, engraver.
Materials
paper
Inscription
"S. KING, DEL" (LOWER LEFT); "L. ALLEN" (LOWER RIGHT); "A SOUTHWEST VIEW OF NEWPORT" (LOWER CENTER)
Credit Line
Newport Historical Society Collection
Object Type
steel engravings (visual works)
Related People & Organizations
King, Samuel (associated)
Allen, L. (associated)