New York from Governor's Island (No. 20 of The Hudson River Portfolio), after William Guy Wall, 1823–24

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New York from Governor's Island (No. 20 of The Hudson River Portfolio), 1823–24, Aquatint printed in color with hand-coloring; first state of three (Koke), Image: 14 1/16 x 20 3/16 in. ( x cm), Prints, after William Guy Wall (Irish, Dublin 1792–after 1864 Ireland (active America)), Here, we look from New York Harbor back towards the Hudson's mouth at Manhattan's southern tip. Agg's related text traces the city's history from a Dutch settlement to a center of world trade whose population was estimated at 140,000 in 1824

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Size: 4954px × 3807px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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