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Vue de Philadelphia [copy 2].
1780
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Omega Project
Project Omega was conceived by the Library's Strategic Council - a scoped three year project aimed to facilitate the effective discovery and presentation of our collections, with a focus on the digitization of the Special Collections Graphic Arts backlog in Firestone library.
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Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
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Metadata
- Call Number
- D East 60-62/GC138/Box 02/Normal/Vues d'Optique/Not Perforated GA 2012.02321
- Publisher
- Augsberg : [s.n.], n.d. [1780]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Cities and towns—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia—In art
- Vues d'optique—Specimens
- Landscapes—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia
- Landscapes—United States
- Rivers—United States—In art
- Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)—In art
- Waterfronts—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia—In art
- Landscapes—Middle Atlantic States
- Landscapes—Northeastern States
- Landscapes—Lake States
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Vue de Philadelphia [copy 2].
- Call Number
- D East 60-62/GC138/Box 02/Normal/Vues d'Optique/Not Perforated GA 2012.02321
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcn8710443q
- Publisher
- Augsberg : [s.n.], n.d. [1780]
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1780
- Extent
- 1 item ; sheet 31.8 x 41.8 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Mary Schmidt, July, 2012.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Engravings, Hand coloring
- Item description: Prospect for a hold-to-light work, not perforated.
- Signed in plate, lower right: "Grave par Balth. Frederic Leizelt".
- Depiction: Landscape with view of ships on river, waterfront buildings at right.
- Signed in plate, lower margin: "Se vend a Augsborg au Negoce comun de l'Academie Imperiale d'Empire des Arts Libereaux avec Privelege de Sa Majeste et avec Defense ni d'en faire de vendres les copies.".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Cities and towns—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia—In art
- Vues d'optique—Specimens
- Landscapes—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia
- Landscapes—United States
- Rivers—United States—In art
- Delaware River (N.Y.-Del. and N.J.)—In art
- Waterfronts—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia—In art
- Landscapes—Middle Atlantic States
- Landscapes—Northeastern States
- Landscapes—Lake States
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/eabaa536-4e6b-4628-9a8d-0fd762240b3a/manifest