Vue De Philipsbourg. La Ville Capitale De La Partie Hollandaise Del L' Ile St. Martin. Prise sur la Batterie, Fort Amsterdam, Donné lieu O. de la Ville, par Samuel Fahlberg

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Vue De Philipsbourg. La Ville Capitale De La Partie Hollandaise Del L' Ile St. Martin. Prise sur la Batterie, Fort Amsterdam, Donné lieu O. de la Ville, par Samuel Fahlberg
Vue De Philipsbourg. La Ville Capitale De La Partie Hollandaise Del L' Ile St. Martin. Prise sur la Batterie, Fort Amsterdam, Donné lieu O. de la Ville, par Samuel Fahlberg
Artist/Maker (Swedish, 1758 - 1804)
Date[c. 1830]
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsComposition: 11 x 28 1/16 in. (27.9 x 71.3 cm) Sheet: 15 1/8 x 28 3/4 in. (38.4 x 73 cm)
Credit LineThe Beinecke Lesser Antilles Collection of Hamilton College
Object number1977.1
Not on view
DescriptionHarbor at center, town beyond, hills behind town; broken masonry wall, rampart of fort along left border "Harbor, town, hills; broken masonry wall, rampart of fort."
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Exhibition History 2007
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Selections from the Permanent Collection: The Beinecke Collection," June 21-Sept. 16, 2007 (no catalog).
Published References Hough, Samuel J. and Penelope R.O. Hough, THE BEINECKE LESSER ANTILLES COLLECTION AT HAMILTON COLLEGE: A CATOLOGUE OF BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, PRINTS, MAPS, AND DRAWINGS (Trustees of Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, 1994), 334, catalogue no.P28a.
Signature Signed within inscription at lower center: par Samuel Fahlberg
Inscribed Entitled lower center right: VUE / DE / PHILIPSBOURG. / LA VILLE CAPITALE DE LA PARTIE HOLLANDALSE DE L'ILE ST. MARTIN/ Prise sur la Batterie, Fort Amsterdam, Donnè lieu O. de la Ville. par Samuel Fahlberg.
Vue De Philipsbourg. La Ville Capitale De La Parite Hollandaise Del L'Ile St. Martin. Prise sur l'Habitation [Sucrier? Badon's?], Donné lieu N. E. de la Ville, par Samuel Fahlberg.
Vue De Philipsbourg. La Ville Capitale De La Parite Hollandaise Del L'Ile St. Martin. Prise sur l'Habitation [Sucrier? Badon's?], Donné lieu N. E. de la Ville, par Samuel Fahlberg.
Samuel Fahlberg
Date: c. 1830
Medium: Watercolor on paper
Object number: 1977.2
Untitled [Harbor of Saint George, Grenada]
Untitled [Harbor of Saint George, Grenada]
George Heriot
Date: c. 1777-81
Medium: Watercolor on paper
Object number: 1971.9
Le Port St. George, Dans L' Isle De La Grenade, Vu du côté de l'Est Tiré d'un Recueil de differens Ports des Isles Antilles dessinés en 1780 no. 597
Le Port St. George, Dans L' Isle De La Grenade, Vu du côté de l'Est Tiré d'un Recueil de differens Ports des Isles Antilles dessinés en 1780 no. 597
Pierre Ozanne
Date: 1780
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.54
Perspective View of Roseau in the Island of Dominica in the West Indies
Perspective View of Roseau in the Island of Dominica in the West Indies
J. Cooke
Date: 1778
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.61
H. M. S. Pallas. saluting the Governor. at Grenada
H. M. S. Pallas. saluting the Governor. at Grenada
W. Mainwaring
Date: 1820
Medium: Pencil and watercolor on paper
Object number: 1971.29
Professional image by David Revette
To Major General Cuyler this View of FORT GEORGE, in the Island of Tobago, taken from Morne Grace, the place where the Troops halted previous to the, Assault on the night of the 14th April 1793
Frederick Maitland
Date: published August 20, 1793
Medium: Halftone engraving
Object number: 1971.52
Untitled [Fort Charlotte from Kingston, St. Vincent]
Untitled [Fort Charlotte from Kingston, St. Vincent]
Date: c. 1840-1850
Medium: Watercolor on paper
Object number: 1971.24
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College.
Untitled [view from pond, Basseterre, Saint Kitts]
William Hay
Date: 1790s
Medium: Graphite and watercolor on paper
Object number: 1971.12
N.E. view of Fort Louis in the Island of Martinique
N.E. view of Fort Louis in the Island of Martinique
Cooper Willyams
Date: published August 1, 1796
Medium: Etching and aquatint
Object number: 1981.1.3
Scarbro' Bay, Island of Tobago
Scarbro' Bay, Island of Tobago
Charles Rosenberg
Date: Publ. Oct. 25, 1834
Medium: Hand-colored engraving on paper
Object number: 1971.51
View Near Saint John's, Antigua. From Gamble's
View Near Saint John's, Antigua. From Gamble's
Date: published July 1, 1829
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.49
A View of the Town of St. George and Richmond Heights in the Island of Grenada taken from the Bay by Lieut. Col. J. Wilson & dedicated to his Excellency Major General Phineas Riall Governor & Commander in Chief &c. & c. &c.
A View of the Town of St. George and Richmond Heights in the Island of Grenada taken from the Bay by Lieut. Col. J. Wilson & dedicated to his Excellency Major General Phineas Riall Governor & Commander in Chief &c. & c. &c.
Lieutenant Colonel J. Wilson
Date: published November 1, 1819
Medium: Aquatint with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.66