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La chute du Fer à cheval des chutes Niagara depuis la partie supérieure de la rive britannique
La chute du Fer à cheval des chutes Niagara depuis la partie supérieure de la rive britannique

Aquatint

Horse Shoe, fall of the Falls of Niagara from the upper bank of the British shore
Draughtsman
Engraver (active 1815-1836)
SignatureL. l. below image, Drawn by J. Gray; l. r. below image, Aquatinted by J. Gleadah.; b. c., London, Published Dec.r 1st, 1828 by Willett & Blanford Bouverie Street, Fleet Street
Date 1828/12/01
Medium / Technique Ink and watercolour on paper
Intaglio printing
Origin England
Object NumberM19879
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Sir Frederick Williams Taylor
Status
Not on view

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