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View Of The Lower Aqueduct On The Erie Canal, New York

by John William Hill

c. 1829-30
Watercolor, white gouache, graphite, and black ink with selective glazing on paper laid on board
Overall: 14 3/8 x 19 3/4 in. (36.5 x 50.2 cm)

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Hill, John Williamnotes
Gallery Label: This view was intended for publication in a projected series of Erie Canal aquatints which was to be engraved by John Hill (q.v.), engraver of the famed Hudson River Portfolio and other noted prints of the eary nineteenth century. They were taken from original studies prepared by his sonn, John William Hill. The canal tons and busting...
The Great Fire Of 1835 As Seen From New York Harbor

by Nicolino Calyo

1836-40
Oil on canvas
Overall: 20 1/4 x 30 in. ( 51.4 x 76.2 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Calyo, Nicolino 
The Great Fire Of 1835 As Seen From Williamsburg, Long Island, New York

by Nicolino Calyo

c. 1835
Gouache on paper, laid on Japanese paper, wrapped over board
Overall: 19 1/2 x 29 1/8 in. ( 49.5 x 74 cm ) frame: 25 7/8 x 34 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 65.7 x 88.6 x 5.7 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Calyo, Nicolino 
The Great Fire Of 1835: View Of New York City Taken From Brooklyn Heights On The Same Evening Of The Fire

by Nicolino Calyo

c. 1835
Gouache on heavy paper, laid on Japanese paper, wrapped over board
Overall: 20 1/8 x 27 3/16 in. (51.1 x 69.1 cm)

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Calyo, Nicolino 
The Great Fire Of New York As Seen From The Bank Of America, New York City

by Nicolino Calyo

1836
Gouache on heavy paper, laid on a larger sheet
no dimensions avaliable

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Calyo, Nicolino 
William Leete Stone, Sr.

by Nathaniel Rogers

ca. 1825-1830
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 3 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 8.6 x 6.4 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Rogers, Nathanielnotes
The subject was born in New Paltz, New York, the son of the Rev. William and Tamson (Graves) Stone. From 1821 to 1844 he was one of the owners of the New York "Commercial Advertiser," and used that position to advance several causes in which he took a special interest, among them the Federalist party, the Erie Canal, and congressional emancipation of...
Robert Fulton

by Robert Fulton

ca. 1815
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 5 1/8 x 4 in. ( 13 x 10.2 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Fulton, Robert 
William Charles Macready

by Thomas Seir Cummings

1827
Oil on canvas
Overall: 30 1/4 x 25 1/2 in. ( 76.8 x 64.8 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Cummings, Thomas Seir 
Mrs. Benjamin Woolsey

by William Dunlap

ca.1795
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 1 5/8 x 1 1/4 in. ( 4.1 x 3.2 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Dunlap, William 
Portrait of Gouverneur Morris

by Ezra Ames

ca. 1815
oil on canvas
36 x 28 in. (cm. 91.4 x 71.1)

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

Ames, Ezranotes
Gouverneur Morris, often addressed as Gouv Morris (January 31, 1752 – November 6, 1816), was an American statesman, a Founding Father of the United States, and a native of New York City who represented Pennsylvania in the Constitutional Convention of 1787
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