Exhibition: Iconography of Manhattan Island: Illustrations from the Publication
Item appears in the following exhibition pageItem Information Dublin CoreTitleA view of the battery and harbour of New York, and the Ambuscade frigate
The Drayton view
SubjectManhattan (New York, N.Y.) --History --18th century.
New York (N.Y.) --Description and travel --Views.
DescriptionFrom "Letters Written during a Tour through the Northern and Eastern States of America" by John Drayton, Charleston, South-Carolina, 1794.
The engraver may have been Samuel Hill, 1766?-1804. CreatorDrayton, John, 1766-1822
Hill, S.
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.
Date1794
Additional Item MetadataSpatial CoverageNew York
Manhattan
ProvenanceWilliam Loring Andrews, Esq.
CitationPlate 59 [no page number; following chapter 4]
Temporal Coverage1793
Still Image Item Type MetadataOriginal FormatEngravings
CitationDrayton, John, 1766-1822 and Hill, S. , “A view of the battery and harbour of New York, and the Ambuscade frigate,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed December 24, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/stokes/item/1276. |