England and America: Visit of her Majesty Queen Victoria to the Arctic Ship Resolute, December 16, 1856

1859
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Object Information
  • Title: England and America: Visit of her Majesty Queen Victoria to the Arctic Ship Resolute, December 16, 1856
  • Engraver: George J. Zobel (Austrian, 1810–1881 Brixton (London))
  • Artist: After William Simpson (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1823–1899 London)
  • Publisher: P. & D. Colnaghi & Co.
  • Publisher: E. Gambart & Co. , London
  • Sitter: Queen Victoria (British, London 1819–1901 East Cowes, Isle of Wight)
  • Sitter: Henry J. Hartstene (American, died 1868)
  • Date: 1859
  • Medium: Mixed method engraving and mezzotint on chine collé; proof
  • Dimensions: Plate: 26 × 36 1/2 in. (66 × 92.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Sister Mary Veronica, Community of St. Mary, 1956
  • Object Number: 56.577.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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