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Walls of the Grand Canyon

Maker

After
(artist)
1837-1926

Phineas F. Annin (engraver)
1874 (active)

D. Appleton & Co. (publisher)

Title

Walls of the Grand Canyon

Date of Production

1874

Medium

Wood engraving

Dimensions

Height: 30.7 cm
Width: 22.9 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7137

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords








Notes

From Picturesque America, vol. 2, ed. by William Cullen Bryant (New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1874), p. 509.

Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Signature: Recto: lower left, printed in image: TM

Signature: Recto: lower right, printed in image: ANNIN.

Maker's mark: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: WALLS OF THE GRAND CANON. AFTER THOS. MORAN. / ENGRAVED BY ANNIN. / FROM PICTURESQUE AMERICA. PUBLISHED BY D. APPLETON & CO.

Stamp: Recto: lower right, stamped in black: Witt / Library 1981

Stamp: Recto: lower right, stamped in black: ILLUSTRATION : EX. CORNISH COLL. / ACQUIRED BY HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC / LIBRARY, 1928; PRESENTED TO WITT / LIBRARY, 1966

Stamp: Recto: lower right, stamped in black: M2

Inscription: Verso: centre, pencil: 25H (USA, GRAND CANYON) 1122 / 25H216

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