A Voyage to North America and the West Indies in 1817
Illustrations:
pl. 1, opp. p. 2, View of New York from the West, engraved by Neele & Son, 352 Strand.
vignette, p. 7: The Hospital at Philadelphia.
vignette, p. 8: The Mansion, or Town House, at Philadelphia.
pl. 2, opp. p. 9, folding plate: Skeleton of the Young Mammoth in the Museum at Philadelphia, W. Read sculp., pub. by Sir Richard Phillips & Co., May 31, 1821.
pl. 3, opp. p. 14: View of the Isle of St. Thomas, engraved by Neele & Son, 352 Strand, pub. by Sir Richard Phillips & Co., Bride Court, Bridge Street.
pl. 4, opp. p. 19: Entrance of the Port of St. Domingo, engraved by Neele & Son, 352 Strand, pub. by Sir Richard Phillips & Co., Bride Court, Bridge Street.
vignette, p. 70: Steam-boat on the Missisippi.
pl. 5, opp. p. 76: Rencounter with a Rattle Snake on the banks of the Ohio, engraved by Neele & Son, 352 Strand, pub. by Sir Richard Phillips & Co., Bride Court, Bridge Street.
vignette, p. 81: image within page, Tomb on the Banks of the Ohio.
pl. 6, opp. p. 94: Part of the fall of Niagara, on the side of Canada, engraved by Neele & Son, 352 Strand, pub. by Sir Richard Phillips & Co., Bride Court, Bridge Street.
Artwork Details
- Title: A Voyage to North America and the West Indies in 1817
- Author: Edouard de Montulé (French, 1767–1833)
- Engraver: Neele & Son (British, active 1816–24)
- Engraver: pl. 2 engraved by W. Read (British, active 1820–37)
- Publisher: Sir Richard Phillips & Co. (London)
- Date: 1821
- Medium: Illustrations: etching, engraving, and wood engraving
- Dimensions: 9 1/8 x 5 7/8 x 1/2 in. (23.2 x 15 x 1.2 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
- Object Number: 24.90.1914
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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