Exhibition: Iconography of Manhattan Island: Illustrations from the Publication
Item appears in the following exhibition pageItem Information Dublin CoreTitleA view of the present seat of his excel. the Vice President of the United States
Government house
SubjectManhattan (New York, N.Y.) --History --18th century.
New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
Vice-Presidents -- United States -- Homes and haunts
New York (N.Y.) --Description and travel --Views.
Dwellings
DescriptionTwo images on the page.
Top: Originally from The New-York Magazine; or, Literary Repository, June 1790. This building was called Richmond Hill, and Vice-President John Adams resided there after the Revolution. Bottom: The artist and engraver may have been John Scoles, 1772?-1853. CreatorTiebout, Cornelius, 1777-1832
Scoles, I. (or J.)
SourceStokes, I. N. Phelps. The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928. Electronic reproduction. v. 1. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2008.
Date1790
Languageeng
Additional Item MetadataSpatial CoverageNew York
Manhattan
ProvenanceCharles A. Munn, Esq.
CitationPlate 55-a [no page number; following chapter 4]
Temporal Coverage1790
MODSType of Dateex
Repository Namennc-rb
Language of Catalogingeng
Digital Originrd
Still Image Item Type MetadataOriginal FormatEngravings
CitationTiebout, Cornelius, 1777-1832 and Scoles, I. (or J.), “A view of the present seat of his excel. the Vice President of the United States,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed January 12, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/stokes/item/1270. |