Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: A View of the Town of St. George Grenada with the Carenage & Surrounding Scenery

Accession number: 
66-34
Record number: 
66-34-6
JCB call number: 
D830 B358
Image title: 
A View of the Town of St. George Grenada with the Carenage & Surrounding Scenery
Creator 1: 
William Day
Creator 1 dates: 
1797-1845
Creator 1 role: 
Printed by
Creator 2: 
Charles Haghe
Creator 2 dates: 
1810-1888
Creator 2 role: 
on Stone by
Place image published: 
[London]
Image publisher: 
[William Kidd]
Image date: 
[1830]
Image function: 
plate; following p. 454
Technique: 
lithograph
Image dimension height: 
9.5 cm.
Image dimension width: 
14.6 cm.
Page dimension height: 
22.1 cm.
Page dimension width: 
13.5 cm.
Materials medium: 
ink
Materials support: 
paper
Description: 
View of the town of Saint George's, Grenada, seen from the harbor. Includes dwellings, fortifications, ships, church, boats, and the careenage or place where boats were careened.
Source creator: 
Bayley, F. W. N. (Frederic William Naylor), 1808-1853
Source Title: 
Four years' residence in the West Indies
Source place of publication: 
London
Source publisher: 
William Kidd, 6, Old Bond Street.
Source date: 
MDCCCXXX. [1830]
notes: 
Bayley, later a well-known London newspaper editor and author, accompanied his father, who was in the army, to Barbados and described his four years there in this book.Day & Haghe, a famous and prolific lithographic firm during the early nineteenth century, was founded by Louis Haghe, brother to Charles Haghe.Image placed horizontally on page.
Time Period: 
1801-1850
References: 
http://www.onlineoriginals.com/showitem.asp?itemID=104 (Oct. 2007)
Provenance/Donor: 
Acquired in 1965.
Owner and copyright: 
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area: 
Caribbean Islands
Subject Area: 
Geography, maps, city views and plans
Subject headings: 
Saint George's (Grenada)--Description and travel