Etchings, Engravings, Lithographs & Aquatints, 1719-1886
Series
Identifier: Series 1
Dates
- 1719-1886
Conditions Governing Access note
None.
Extent
From the Collection: 21.0 Linear feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
1. 2014.39.1-2014.39.10 are Bartlett etchings from 1837-1839. Some of these were purchased from the Castellani Art Museum. From them (Ellie Novara), I learned that the 2nd artist's name on the right side is the colorist.
2. 2014.39.11-2014.39.14 are etchings by Amos W. Sangster. In Niagara River and Falls from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. A Series of 153 Original Etchings Etched on Copper by Amos W. Sangster From His Own Drawings. Buffalo: Tho. T. Fryer, 1886. The prints from this series are 1. XL Old Mill Race in American Rapids (2014.39.11), 2. (XLVII) Glimpse of Falls at Boat Landing 2014.39.12, 3. XLVIII Old Mill Race, American Falls (2014.39.13), and 4. XLIX The Wreck in the Rapids (2014.39.14).
3. 2014.39.15 is a framed colored engraving by Fenner Sears and Co. entitled Rapids and Bridge above the Falls of Niagara. Painted by G. Oakley (1831).
4. 2014.39.16 is a framed engraving by T. S. Woodcock entitled A Distant View of the Falls of Niagara (1834).
5. 2014.39.17 is entitled Outlet of the Niagara. Drawn after nature for the proprietor Herrmann J. Meyer, 164 William St., NY. Copyright. (n.d.)
6. 2014.39.18 is a framed engraving entitled Der Niagara-Fall.
7. 2014.39.19 steel engraving by Harry Fenn, Picit., S.V. Hunt, sculpt. (1873).
8. 2014.20 is Niagara Falls as seen from below by Archer. Framed etching, dated 1834.
9. 2014.39.21 is Horseshoe Fall, Niagara by T. Allom (1836).
10. 2014.39.22 is The Falls of Niagara in Canada (1817).
11. 2014.39.23 is A View of the Fall of Niagara, Andrew Ellicott (1890), framed.
12. 2014.39.24 is Rapids of Niagara Falls, from The Port folio (vol. IV, #1), July 1811. Philadelphia: Bradford and Inskeep, and New York: Inskeep and Bradford. B and W, framed lithograph.
13. 2014.39.25 is After W. J. Bennett. "Niagara Falls From Goats Island." Frontispiece from D. J. Browne's The Naturalist. Vol. II. Boston Allen and Ticknor and New York : P. Hill, January 1832. Lithograph by Pendleton's Lithography Boston.
14. 2014.39.26 is Saut ou Chute de Niagara by Henri A. Chatelain, 1719. It is framed with a gold frame (22" x 24"). From Atlas Historique.
15. Blue binder containing 31 engravings from ca. 1793-1894. Many are from books, several are by W. H. Bartlett, some have multiple copies. The numbers for these prints are: 2014.39.27-2014.39.58.
16. 2014.39.59, Cataract de Niagara, 1757, after L. Hennepin. From Abbé Antoine François Prévost D'Exiles' Histoire Generale des Voyages. Paris: Chez Didot. Volume 14, 1757.
17. 2014.39.60, Niagara Falls (From near Clifton House), W.H. Bartlett, 1837.
18. 2014.39.61 and 2014.39.62, Harry Fenn Pecit, 1873, "Niagara" (in box 2014.39.a)
19. 2014.39.63 is a 2-tone aquatint from Hippolyte Sebron (1801-1879). "Les Chutes du Niagara/Niagara Falls), 1852. Large (27"x41") with a gold-tone frame.
2. 2014.39.11-2014.39.14 are etchings by Amos W. Sangster. In Niagara River and Falls from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. A Series of 153 Original Etchings Etched on Copper by Amos W. Sangster From His Own Drawings. Buffalo: Tho. T. Fryer, 1886. The prints from this series are 1. XL Old Mill Race in American Rapids (2014.39.11), 2. (XLVII) Glimpse of Falls at Boat Landing 2014.39.12, 3. XLVIII Old Mill Race, American Falls (2014.39.13), and 4. XLIX The Wreck in the Rapids (2014.39.14).
3. 2014.39.15 is a framed colored engraving by Fenner Sears and Co. entitled Rapids and Bridge above the Falls of Niagara. Painted by G. Oakley (1831).
4. 2014.39.16 is a framed engraving by T. S. Woodcock entitled A Distant View of the Falls of Niagara (1834).
5. 2014.39.17 is entitled Outlet of the Niagara. Drawn after nature for the proprietor Herrmann J. Meyer, 164 William St., NY. Copyright. (n.d.)
6. 2014.39.18 is a framed engraving entitled Der Niagara-Fall.
7. 2014.39.19 steel engraving by Harry Fenn, Picit., S.V. Hunt, sculpt. (1873).
8. 2014.20 is Niagara Falls as seen from below by Archer. Framed etching, dated 1834.
9. 2014.39.21 is Horseshoe Fall, Niagara by T. Allom (1836).
10. 2014.39.22 is The Falls of Niagara in Canada (1817).
11. 2014.39.23 is A View of the Fall of Niagara, Andrew Ellicott (1890), framed.
12. 2014.39.24 is Rapids of Niagara Falls, from The Port folio (vol. IV, #1), July 1811. Philadelphia: Bradford and Inskeep, and New York: Inskeep and Bradford. B and W, framed lithograph.
13. 2014.39.25 is After W. J. Bennett. "Niagara Falls From Goats Island." Frontispiece from D. J. Browne's The Naturalist. Vol. II. Boston Allen and Ticknor and New York : P. Hill, January 1832. Lithograph by Pendleton's Lithography Boston.
14. 2014.39.26 is Saut ou Chute de Niagara by Henri A. Chatelain, 1719. It is framed with a gold frame (22" x 24"). From Atlas Historique.
15. Blue binder containing 31 engravings from ca. 1793-1894. Many are from books, several are by W. H. Bartlett, some have multiple copies. The numbers for these prints are: 2014.39.27-2014.39.58.
16. 2014.39.59, Cataract de Niagara, 1757, after L. Hennepin. From Abbé Antoine François Prévost D'Exiles' Histoire Generale des Voyages. Paris: Chez Didot. Volume 14, 1757.
17. 2014.39.60, Niagara Falls (From near Clifton House), W.H. Bartlett, 1837.
18. 2014.39.61 and 2014.39.62, Harry Fenn Pecit, 1873, "Niagara" (in box 2014.39.a)
19. 2014.39.63 is a 2-tone aquatint from Hippolyte Sebron (1801-1879). "Les Chutes du Niagara/Niagara Falls), 1852. Large (27"x41") with a gold-tone frame.
Creator
- From the Collection: Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Niagara Falls Public Library Local History Repository
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1425 Main Street
3rd Floor
Niagara Falls NY 14305 United States
716-286-4899
nflh@nioga.org