N.E. view of Fort Louis in the Island of Martinique

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N.E. view of Fort Louis in the Island of Martinique
N.E. view of Fort Louis in the Island of Martinique
Artist/Maker (1750-1825, Naval Chaplain, British)
Publisher (1750-1825, Naval Chaplain, British)
Etcher (British, 1756 - 1815)
Datepublished August 1, 1796
MediumEtching and aquatint
DimensionsComposition: 10 1/4 × 16 15/16 in. (26 × 43 cm) Plate: 12 1/16 × 18 3/4 in. (30.6 × 47.6 cm) Frame: 18 × 24 in. (45.7 × 61 cm) Sheet: 17 3/16 × 22 15/16 in. (43.7 × 58.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Beinecke Lesser Antilles Collection of Hamilton College
Object number1981.1.3
Not on view
Description"Fort, town on hill, battling ships in harbor, troops in red coats."
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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), 333, catalogue no.P17b.
Signature Signed in typeset at lower left: Drawn by the Revd. C. Willyams.; in typeset at lower center: Pubd. Augst. 1. 1796, Revd. C. Willyams.; in typeset at lower right: S. Alken fecit.
Inscribed Inscribed in typeset at lower left: Drawn by the Revd. C. Willyams.; in typeset at lower center: N.E. view of Fort Louis in the Island of Martinique. / London. Pubd. Augst. 1. 1796, Revd. C. Willyams.; in typeset at lower right: S. Alken fecit.



N.E. view of Fort Louis in the Island of Martinique
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Cooper Willyams
Date: published August 1, 1796
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring
Object number: 1971.65
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Cooper Willyams
Date: published August 1, 1796
Medium: Etching and aquatint
Object number: 1981.1.5b
To Major Hare. of the 12th Light Dragoons. This view of the Bay & Town of St. Pierre is Inscribed by his Sincere and Obliged Friend, Cooper Willyams
To Major Hare. of the 12th Light Dragoons. This view of the Bay & Town of St. Pierre is Inscribed by his Sincere and Obliged Friend, Cooper Willyams
Cooper Willyams
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Medium: Aquatint
Object number: 1981.1.1
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Medium: Etching and aquatint
Object number: 1981.1.4
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Medium: Etching and aquatint
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Medium: Halftone engraving
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Medium: Watercolor on paper
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J. Cooke
Date: 1778
Medium: Engraving with hand coloring
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Lieutenant Colonel J. Wilson
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Medium: Aquatint with hand coloring
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Samuel Fahlberg
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