Capitol of the United States, at Washington

Thomas Sutherland British

After Benjamin Henry Latrobe American, born England

Publisher Rudolph Ackermann, London British

1825

Not on view

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Title: Capitol of the United States, at Washington
Artist: Thomas Sutherland (British, 1785–1838)
Artist: After Benjamin Henry Latrobe (American (born England), Fulneck, Yorkshire 1764–1820 New Orleans, Louisiana)
Publisher: Rudolph Ackermann, London (British, active 1794–1832)
Date: 1825
Medium: Colored aquatint
Dimensions: image: 16 7/8 x 25 1/8 in. (42.9 x 63.8 cm)
sheet: 20 1/16 x 27 3/4 in. (51 x 70.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Object Number: 24.90.1316
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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