Lithograph of two small row boats, a larger steamboat and many large sailing vessels on the water in Philadelphia. Buildings line the water's edge along the left-hand side recede into the distance. Frame: 1 1/2 in. gilt frame.
marines (visual works)
prints (visual works)
lithography
paper (fiber product)
marines (visual works)
pulling boats
sailing vessels
steamboats
Picture
Seascape
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Rowboat
Steamboat
Sailing vessel
Maritime
Seascape
Printed beneath print: ""On stone by J.C. Wild Lith of Wild & Chevalier No 72 Dock St. Phil/ Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1838 by J.C. Wild & J.B. Chevalier in the clerk's office of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Wild, J. C. (Maker)
Chevalier, J. B. (Maker)
Philadelphia, PA, USA
10.125 x 12.25 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.374
Pennsylvania (United States)
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