Great Lakes Art Database

British Fort at Niagara (Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario).

Description
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Creators
Heriot, George, Artist
Lewis, Frederick Christian
Item Type
Aquatints
Description
Inscribed in the plate, l.l.: G. Heriot Esqc pinxt; l.r.: F.C. Lewis sculp.; l.c.: British Fort at Niagara. / (taken from the East Bank of the St. Lawrence.) / Printed for Richard Phillips. 6, New Bridge Street, London. Published in George Heriot, 'Travels through the Canadas', London, Richard Phillips, 1807, opp. p. 150. deVolpi 9.
Notes
Aquatint, printed in very dark bluish green col. with watercolour, on wove paper. Laid down on cardboard
Date of Original
1807
Dimensions
Width: 21 cm
Height: 16.8 cm
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 18.2cm
Image Height: 13.4cm
Subject(s)
Boats
Forts & fortifications
Local identifier
JRR 1221 Cab IV (Heriot)
Geographic Coverage
Creative Commons licence
Public Domain [more details]
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to the applicable Canadian or American laws. No restrictions on use.
Contact
Association for Great Lakes Maritime History
Website:
https://aglmh.net

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British Fort at Niagara (Fort George, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario).


Inscribed in the plate, l.l.: G. Heriot Esqc pinxt; l.r.: F.C. Lewis sculp.; l.c.: British Fort at Niagara. / (taken from the East Bank of the St. Lawrence.) / Printed for Richard Phillips. 6, New Bridge Street, London. Published in George Heriot, 'Travels through the Canadas', London, Richard Phillips, 1807, opp. p. 150. deVolpi 9.