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Artist and engraver Alexander Anderson American
After Archibald L. Dick American
Not on view
A view of the East River, New York, with a ship foundered at right, its passengers being rescued by men in smaller boats, while a steam ship passes by safely in the middle of the river. A magazine or book illustration.
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Title: View of Hell Gate from Great Barn Island
Artist and engraver:
Alexander Anderson (American, New York 1775–1870 Jersey City, New Jersey)
Artist:
After Archibald L. Dick (American, Scotland 1805–1855 New York)
Date: ca. 1835
Medium: Wood engraving
Dimensions: Image: 5 11/16 × 9 in. (14.4 × 22.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld, 1983
Accession Number: 1983.1123.7
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