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View from Fishkill looking to West Point,New York,NY,Hudson River,Steamship

Title: View from Fishkill looking to West Point / painted by W.G. Wall ; engraved by I. Hill.
Creator(s): Hill, John, 1770-1850, etcher
Related Names:
Wall, William Guy, b. 1792 , artist
Megarey, Henry I.
Date Created/Published: New York : Published by Henry I. Megarey, transferred to G. & C. & H. Carvill, New York, [between 1821 and 1825].
Summary: Print shows a view of the Hudson River from above Fishkill, New York, looking south along the Hudson River toward West Point. A sidewheel steamship heads south on the river, and a cowherd tends three cows at the water's edge, and another man with a stick, possibly a cowherd, in the lower right corner.
Notes:
Title from item.
No. 15 of the Hudson River Port Folio.
Stamped lower right: Map Division, Library of Congress, Nov. 18, 1915.
Irish-born artist W.G. Hall spent the summer of 1820 traversing 212 miles of the Hudson River's 315-mile course. 20 plates were engraved as aquatints by master printer John Hill and published between 1821 and 1825 by Henry Megarey in New York.
Subjects:
Rivers--New York (State)--Fishkill--1820-1830.
Cattle herders--New York (State)--Fishkill--1820-1830.
Side wheelers--New York (State)--Fishkill--1820-1830.
Country life--New York (State)--Fishkill--1820-1830.
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--1820-1830.
Fishkill (N.Y.)--1820-1830.
Aquatints--1820-1830.
Bookmark /2011661798/
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