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Artist and publisher Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres British, born Switzerland
John Knight British
John Hunter British
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Title: A Chart of New York Harbour, from "The Atlantic Neptune"
Artist and publisher:
Joseph Frederick Wallet Des Barres (British, born Basel, Switzerland 1722–1824 Nova Scotia)
Artist:
John Knight (British, active late 18th century)
Artist:
John Hunter (British, active late 18th century)
Published in: London
Date: May 19, 1779
Medium: Engraving, etching and aquatint with some hand coloring
Dimensions:
plate: 32 x 23 7/8 in. (81.3 x 60.7 cm)
sheet: 33 1/8 x 24 15/16 in. (84.2 x 63.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954
Object Number: 54.90.1194
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