New York from Weehawk

Engraver J. White American
ca. 1840
Not on view
A view of Manhattan and New York Harbor taken from the rural shore of New Jersey. Two men in the foreground look out over the Hudson, which is filled with boats.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: New York from Weehawk
  • Engraver: J. White (Boston, Massachusetts)
  • Artist: After William Henry Bartlett (British, London 1809–1854 at sea)
  • Date: ca. 1840
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Image: 4 11/16 x 7 1/16 in. (11.9 x 18 cm)
    Sheet: 9 7/16 x 11 7/8 in. (24 x 30.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Joseph Verner Reed, 1964
  • Object Number: 64.542.203
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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