Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: State-House, Frankfort, Kentucky.
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Accession number:
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5442
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Record number:
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5442-3
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JCB call number:
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DC N567m n.s.
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Image title:
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State-House, Frankfort, Kentucky.
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Creator 1:
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Scoles
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Creator 1 role:
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Sc.
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Place image published:
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[New York]
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Image publisher:
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[T. and J. Swords]
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Image date:
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[1796]
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Image function:
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plate; vol. 1, following p. 336
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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8.6 cm.
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Image dimension width:
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14.3 cm.
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Page dimension height:
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20.4 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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12.4 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink
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Materials support:
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paper
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Description:
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View of the statehouse at Frankfort, Kentucky.
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Source Title:
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The New-York magazine; or, Literary repository. 1796. New series--Vol. I.
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Source place of publication:
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New York
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Source publisher:
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Printed and sold by T. and J. Swords, No. 99, Pearl-street
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Source date:
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1796
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notes:
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Built in 1794, this statehouse served the Kentucky legislature until destroyed by fire in 1813. This image is derived from Jonathan Carver, Travels through the interior parts of North-America, London, 1778, following p. 68. Image placed horizontally on page.
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Time Period:
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1751-1800
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1909.
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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geographic area:
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North America
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Subject Area:
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Geography, maps, city views and plans
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Subject headings:
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Kentucky--Description and travel
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