Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
View of the ruins after the great fire in New-York, Decr. 16th & 17th 1835. As seen from Exchange Place. [copy 1].
Call Number
A West 24/Drawer 06/GC106/Full Folio/19th c./Artists A-L GA 2008.00222
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc8c97m434f
Publisher
New York : [s.n.], 1836.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1836
Extent
1 item ; sheet 57.9 x 74 cm.
References
Stokes, Iconography, vol. III, no. 114b
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Aquatints, Hand coloring
Depiction: Street scene. Figures examine ruins of burned buildings.
Signed in plate, lower center: "Published by L.P. Clover New-York. // Entered according to Act-of Congress in the year 1836 by L.P. Clover in the Office of the Southern District of New-York".
Signed in plate, lower left: "N. Calyo pinxt.".
Signed in plate, lower right: "Engd. by W.J. Bennett".

Discovery Information

Subject
Disasters—New York (State)—New York—In art
Fires—New York (State)—New York—In art
New York (N.Y.)—History—19th century—In art
New York (State)—History—19th century—In art
Ruins—New York (State)—New York—In art
United States—History—19th century—In art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/0dbd68e0-c62f-43a0-b003-2f9fba343e17/manifest