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Philadelphia, from the Great Tree at Kensington, under which Penn made his Great Treaty with the Indians.

  • ARTIST: George Beck

  • PUBLISHER: Publish'd Jany, 1, 1801, by Atkins & Nightingale, No. 143, Leadenhall Street London.

  • MEDIUM: Aquatint,

    DATE: 1801.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 16 3/8 x 22 3/4" (41.6 x 27.8 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Drawn by G. Beck, Philadelphia. Engraved by T. Cartwright, London. One of the rarest and most important printed views of Philadelphia with the "Treaty Elm."

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Fair to good condition, skillfully repaired puncture in center. Mat line. Original hand coloring.

  • REFERENCE: Deak #229.