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Views of Niagara [title page]
Object Details
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Date
ca. 1831
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Object Type
Prints
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Medium
Lithograph
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Dimensions
Sheet: 11 1/4 x 9 7/8 in.
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Inscriptions
Recto:
c.: DRAWN ON STONE AND COLORED FROM NATURE,/BY GEORGE CATLIN.
Descriptive key recto:
No. 1. - Birds-eye view taken from Mr. Catlin's Model, which was made from a careful survey.
No.2. - Key to the above, giving the heights, distances, &c.
No.3. - View from the Canada shore, one mile below.
No.4. - View from the top of the Terrace, near Firsyth's Hotel.
No.5. - View from the foot of the Stairway, U.S.Shore.
No.6. - Table Rock, from below.
No.7. - Rapids and Bridge, above the Fall, U.S. shore.
No.8. - Chart of the River Niagara between the lakes, Erie and Ontario.
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Credit Line
Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
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Accession Number
1984.33.1
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Copyright
Public domain
Additional details
Location: Off view
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