Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct
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First and only edition. pp. 3-152, with 22 plates. Binding blue cloth stamped with gold.
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First and only edition. pp. 3-152, with 22 plates. Binding blue cloth stamped with gold.
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Title: Illustrations of the Croton Aqueduct
Illustrator:
Fayette Bartholomew Tower (American, 1817–1857)
Etcher:
Joseph Napoleon Gimbrede (American, West Point, New York 1820–1877 New York)
Engraver:
Aquatint by William James Bennett (American, London 1787–1844 New York)
Publisher:
Wiley & Putnam (New York) & London
Date: 1843
Medium: Illustrations: aquatint and etching
Dimensions: 13 11/16 × 9 15/16 × 13/16 in. (34.7 × 25.3 × 2 cm)
Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1935
Object Number: 35.23.21
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