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Columbia College, New York

1831
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A view of Columbia College (later Columbia University), New York, the main building seen from the side with leafless trees growing in the adjacent grounds.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Columbia College, New York
  • Artist: After Alexander Jackson Davis (American, New York 1803–1892 West Orange, New Jersey)
  • Engraver: Fenner, Sears & Co. (London)
  • Publisher: Isaac Taylor Hinton (British, Oxford 1799–1847 New Orleans)
  • Publisher: Simpkin & Marshall (London)
  • Date: 1831
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Image: 4 x 6 1/4 in. (10.2 x 15.9 cm)
    Plate: 8 1/8 x 10 1/4 in. (20.6 x 26 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.90.1229
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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