A S.W. VIEW OF ST. JOHN'S CHURCH. PROVIDENCE R.I. ERECTED 1510.
A S.W. View of St. John's Church. Providence R.I. Erected 1510.
Etching and aquatint, c.1830
Image size 7 1/16 x 4 7/8" (18 x 12.4 cm).
Good condition, some foxing in the margins. LOCATION: New York City
Inventory Number: 97540
Price: $95.00 Publisher : Hamlin Sc.
The engraver, William Hamlin (1772-1869), was born and buried in Providence R.I. Hamlin started out life as a manufacturer and repairman of nautical instruments. Engraving was part of the trade at that time, and curiosity drew him to the realm of printmaking. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Town Views - United States , Rhode Island