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Photo, Print, DrawingA prospect of that cascade below Matlock Bath 1 print : engraving ; plate 38.7 x 52.8 cm, sheet 40.7 x 56 cm | Print shows a tree-filled mountainous landscape with cascades flowing into a river or stream. In the center several people are depicted gesturing toward the cascades, and to the right a man is shown fishing.
- Contributor: Vivarès, François - Smith, Thomas
- Date: 1743
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Photo, Print, DrawingScenographia Portus pulchri ex prototypo Londinensi recusa per Heredes Homannianos 1 print : copper engraving, hand colored; sheet 24 x 28 cm.
- Date: 1743
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CollectionPopular Graphic Arts About 15,000 historical prints (ca. 1700-1900) created to document geographic locations or popular subjects and sometimes used for advertising and educational purposes. Most are by American printmakers (e.g., Baillie, Currier & Ives, Sachse & Co.), but publishers in many other countries are also represented (e.g., Antonio Vanegas Arroyo). Subjects vary widely, from city and harbor views, street scenes, and manufacturing plants to genre scenes,…
- Date: 1700
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