View Near Fort Miller (No. 10 (later changed to No. 9) of The Hudson River Portfolio), after William Guy Wall, 1822


View Near Fort Miller (No. 10 (later changed to No. 9) of The Hudson River Portfolio), 1822, Aquatint printed in color with hand-coloring; first state of two (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)), The text accompanying this print tells us, 'Fort Miller is a small village in the township of Argyle and Washington county; thirty-seven miles north of Albany, and thirteen south of of the characteristic beauties of the Hudson is, its varieties of islands, some stretching their lengthening and sinuous forms through the center of the channel, others creeping in all the grace of verdant loveliness, under the abrupt and lofty shores, and others lying on the surface of the waters like wooded knolls reposing on the bosom of an inland lake


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