View Near Saint John's, Antigua. From Gamble's

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View Near Saint John's, Antigua. From Gamble's
View Near Saint John's, Antigua. From Gamble's
Datepublished July 1, 1829
MediumEngraving with hand coloring
DimensionsComposition: 10 15/16 × 16 13/16 in. (27.8 × 42.7 cm) Plate: 14 in. × 19 7/16 in. (35.6 × 49.4 cm) Sheet: 15 13/16 × 21 1/4 in. (40.2 × 54 cm)
Credit LineThe Beinecke Lesser Antilles Collection of Hamilton College
Object number1971.49
Not on view
DescriptionView of a small island town with family and huts in the foreground. "Thatched huts, people, animals, cathedral, hills, trees."

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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.27b.
Signature Printed in typeset at lower left: Drawn by J. Johnson; in typeset at lower right: Engraved by G. Reeve
Inscribed Inscribed at lower right in pencil: 50/7 (BC 63) / L40 / Johnson 10/30/61 Edwards WI 447
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