COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
mediaCollectionId
JCB~1~1
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Collection
true
Accession number:
05352
accession_no
05352
Accession number
false
Record number:
05352-2
record_number
05352-2
Record number
false
JCB call number:
D796 W251j
jcb_call_no
D796 W251j
JCB call number
false
Image title:
State House at Philadelphia.
image_title
State House at Philadelphia.
Image title
false
Creator 1:
J. Easton
creator1
J. Easton
Creator 1
false
Creator 1 role:
Published by
creator1_role
Published by
Creator 1 role
false
Place image published:
Salisbury
place_image_published
Salisbury
Place image published
false
Image publisher:
J. Easton
image_publisher
J. Easton
Image publisher
false
Image date:
1796
image_date
1796
Image date
false
Image function:
plate; following p. 130
image_function
plate; following p. 130
Image function
false
Technique:
aquatint
technique
aquatint
Technique
false
Image dimension height:
10.3 cm.
image_dimensions_height
10.3 cm.
Image dimension height
false
Image dimension width:
19.6 cm.
image_dimensions_width
19.6 cm.
Image dimension width
false
Page dimension height:
22 cm.
page_dimensions_height
22 cm.
Page dimension height
false
Page dimension width:
13.2 cm.
page_dimensions_width
13.2 cm.
Page dimension width
false
Materials medium:
ink
materials_medium
ink
Materials medium
false
Materials support:
paper
materials_support
paper
Materials support
false
Description:
View of the front of the state house at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
description
View of the front of the state house at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Description
false
Source creator:
Wansey, Henry, 1751-1827
source_creator
Wansey, Henry, 1751-1827
Source creator
false
Source Title:
The journal of an excursion to the United States of North America, in the summer of 1794. ...
source_title
The journal of an excursion to the United States of North America, in the summer of 1794. ...
Source Title
false
Source place of publication:
Salisbury
source_place_of_publication
Salisbury
Source place of publication
false
Source publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Easton; sold also by G. and T. Wilkie, no. 57, Pater-noster Row, London
source_publisher
Printed and sold by J. Easton; sold also by G. and T. Wilkie, no. 57, Pater-noster Row, London
Source publisher
false
Source date:
1796
source_date
1796
Source date
false
notes:
Henry Wansey came from a line of Warminster clothiers. He gave up his clothing business to become an antiquarian. Text notes that the garden behind the state house was designed by Samuel Vaughn, a London merchant. Image placed horizontally on page.
notes
Henry Wansey came from a line of Warminster clothiers. He gave up his clothing business to become an antiquarian. Text notes that the garden behind the state house was designed by Samuel Vaughn, a London merchant. Image placed horizontally on page.
notes
false
Time Period:
1751-1800
time_period
1751-1800
Time Period
false
References:
http://www.british-
(Sept. 2006)
references_
http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=16085 (Sept. 2006)
References
false
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
owner_and_copyright
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
Owner and copyright
false
geographic area:
North America
geographic_areas
North America
geographic area
false
Subject Area:
Geography, maps, city views and plans
subject_groups
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject Area
false
Subject headings:
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Description and travel
subject_heads
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Description and travel
Subject headings
false