Colour lithograph titled 'Origin of Steam Navigation'

Made:: 1864 in Long Island

author:: John Hutchings

printer:: Unknown

Coloured engraving of view of Collect Pond, New York, 1793

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Coloured engraving of view of Collect Pond, New York, 1793
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Framed coloured lithograph titled 'Origin of Steam Navigation' showing Collect Pond, New York, c.1796 where John Fitch carried out his experiments in screw propulsion, printed in Long Island, New York by John Hutchings, 1864

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Category:: Marine Engines

Object Number:: 1861-30

Materials:: paper (fibre product), wood (unidentified), ink and glass

Measurements:: overall (lithograph): 560 mm x 706 mm
overall (with lining): 580 mm x 726 mm

type:: print and engraving

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