A hand-colored aquatint depicting Baltimore, Maryland, in 1752 as viewed from the harbor. The print also includes a list of 29 different landmarks that are visible in the image. The caption beneath the image reads: BALTIMORE IN 1752, From a Sketch then made by John Moale Esq. deceased, corrected by the late Daniel Bonley Esq.…

Baltimore in 1752

Description

A hand-colored aquatint depicting Baltimore, Maryland, in 1752 as viewed from the harbor. The print also includes a list of 29 different landmarks that are visible in the image. The caption beneath the image reads: BALTIMORE IN 1752, From a Sketch then made by John Moale Esq. deceased, corrected by the late Daniel Bonley Esq. "from his certain recollection, and that of other aged persons, well acquainted with it, with whom he compared Notes."

Creator

Strickland, William, 1787-1854

Date

1817

Contributor(s)

Contributor(s) Notes

Engraver: William Strickland; Artist: John Moale; Editor: Daniel Bowley; Writer of added text: H. S. Tanner

Language(s)

English

Collection Number

1988.61

Dimensions

43.1 x 73.1 cm

Object ID

H16

Extent

1 print

Resource ID

2368

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.