A View in Hudson's River of the Entrance of what is called the Topan Sea–Vue sur la Riviere d'Hudson, de l'entrée counue sous le nom de Mer de Topan
Artwork Details
- Title: A View in Hudson's River of the Entrance of what is called the Topan Sea–Vue sur la Riviere d'Hudson, de l'entrée counue sous le nom de Mer de Topan
- Series/Portfolio: Scenographia Americana, or a Collection of Views in North America and the West Indies
- Engraver: Peter Paul Benazech (British, ca. 1730–1783)
- Artist: After intermediary artist Paul Sandby (British, baptized Nottingham 1731–1809 London)
- Artist: After Thomas Pownall (British, 1722–1805)
- Publisher: Thomas Jeffreys (British, ca. 1719–1771)
- Date: May 10, 1761
- Medium: Etching and engraving, hand colored
- Dimensions: Sheet: 13 7/8 in. × 20 in. (35.2 × 50.8 cm)
- Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
- Object Number: 24.90.49
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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