drawing (visual work)

Object number
2011.19.2
Title
View of the City of Newport, Rhode Island
Creator
Unknown
Date
circa 1852
Description
Color illustration cut out of a printed work, probably a newspaper. Image depicts a view of central Newport from across Newport Harbor. A steamship named Bay State is visible in the water, along with several sailboats. Two figures near a grounded boat are visible at foreground; the Ocean House is visible in the background at far right. The work is signed "Chapin Del".
Materials
paper
Credit Line
Gift of Patricia Slingluff
Object Type
drawings (visual works)
Subjects
Bay State (steamship)
Newport Harbor
Ocean Avenue
Ocean House
Related People & Organizations
Slingluff, Patricia (associated)