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View by Moonlight, near Fayetteville

Joshua Shawca. 1819-1821

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

  • Title: View by Moonlight, near Fayetteville
  • Creator: John Hill after Joshua Shaw
  • Date Created: ca. 1819-1821
  • Subject Keywords: landscapes (representations), moon, night, night scenes, sky
  • Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed in plate below image, lower left: “Painted by J. Shaw”; inscribed in plate below image, lower right: “Engraved by J. Hill”; inscribed in plate below image, center: “VIEW BY MOONLIGHT, NEAR FAYETTEVILLE.” / “Published by M. Carey & Son / Philadelphia”
  • Set or Series Title: Picturesque Views of American Scenery
  • 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. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 2008
  • Materials & Techniques: Aquatint and etching
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Edition: Engraved by John Hill; published by M. Carey & Son, Philadelphia
  • Dimensions: 1850
  • Associated People: Created by John Hill (British, 1770-1850), After Joshua Shaw (American, ca. 1777 - 1860)
  • Accession Number: 2008.16.1
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

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