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New York from Weehawk, engraved by I. Hill, 1820-3 (colour aquatint)
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New York from Weehawk, engraved by I. Hill, 1820-3 (colour aquatint)
MNY94375 New York from Weehawk, engraved by I. Hill, 1820-3 (colour aquatint) by Wall, William Guy (1792-c.1864) (after); 24.7x15.1 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22350398
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This print titled "New York from Weehawk, engraved by I. Hill, 1820-3" transports us back to the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the bustling cityscape of New York. The artist, William Guy Wall, skillfully captures the essence of this vibrant metropolis with his intricate aquatint technique. The image showcases a panoramic view of New York as seen from Weehawken, a small town in New Jersey. The Hudson River gracefully flows through the foreground while ships sail along its waters. A lone rider on horseback adds an element of movement and life to the scene. The landscape is teeming with activity - from farm animals grazing peacefully in the distance to horses galloping across open fields. This depiction highlights both the natural beauty and human presence that coexist harmoniously in this American landscape. As we admire this engraving, we are reminded of America's rich history and its continuous evolution over time. It serves as a visual testament to the growth and development of one of the world's most iconic cities. Displayed at the Museum of City of New York, this artwork allows us to appreciate not only Wall's artistic talent but also offers us a window into an era long gone. It invites us to reflect on how much has changed since then while marveling at how certain elements have remained timeless throughout centuries.
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