Part of the Niagara Falls on the U.S. Side of the River Seen from the Canada Side

William R. Browne after Daniel Wadsworthca. 1806-1833

Details

Title: Part of the Niagara Falls on the U.S. Side of the River Seen from the Canada Side
Creator: William R. Browne after Daniel Wadsworth
Date Created: ca. 1806-1833
Subject Keywords: American Studies, Canada, early lithography, landscapes (representations), lithography, rivers, water, waterfalls
Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed in plate with text including “Drawn June 1806 by D. Wadsworth”
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of Williams M. Mitchell (B.A. Wesleyan 1926), 1985
Materials & Techniques: Lithograph on wove paper
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Bibliography: Compare with Library of Congress print: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2003681602 LOC dates printing as late as 1832-1833, based on dates of publisher Pendleton, active in New York 1832-1833. Original drawing by D. Wadsworth, June 1806.
Associated People: Created by William R. Browne (American, active 19th century), After Daniel Wadsworth (American, 1771-1848)
Accession Number: 1985.3.1

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