New York

Engraver James Archer American
After J. A. Davis American
Publisher Samuel Walker American
mid-19th century
Not on view
A view of New York harbour with boats and ferries, a ships in the foreground fly flags and steam rises from a boat in the middle distance.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: New York
  • Engraver: James Archer (American, active 1835–60)
  • Artist: After J. A. Davis (American, mid 19th century)
  • Publisher: Samuel Walker (Boston)
  • Date: mid-19th century
  • Medium: Hand colored engraving
  • Dimensions: Image: 5 1/4 × 7 13/16 in. (13.3 × 19.9 cm)
    Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 1/8 in. (22.3 × 28.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of WIlliam Keighley, 1970
  • Object Number: 1970.662.23
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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