864177

Art View of Old Detroit, 1800s Huron Church #864177

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Art View of Old Detroit, 1800s Huron Church  #864177
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Early 1800s view of Old Detroit [Michigan]
hand tinted birdseye view
framed</em></td>
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Old birdseye (birds eye) Print View of Detroit and the Straits, taken from Huron Chruch, June 22, 1804.

Where Americans first landed to invade Canada.

-I can't read rest of pencil script which gives more info on site location.

MARK Signed under print E Walsh First.

CONDITION glass is missing,
-print has three lifted areas which I guess are wrinkles
- if remounted these could be worked out.
-3 divits or scratches in dark cloud, unpainted band above cloud.
-perhaps caused when glass broke?

SIZE @16 x 18 inches, overall.
-Printed area, not including text under print area.
-@8-1/2 x 13-1/4 inches.

BACK SIDE Label from Little Gallery, 915 East Maple, Birmingham, Mich; Peggy de Salle.
A View of Detroit, From original in William L Clements Library, University of Michigan.
Edward Walsh, Painter, 1804.

Very old print was perhaps reframed and matted by Little Gallery early in 1900s.
-I don't know exactly when print was made from original.
Coloration is subtle and may have been hand tinted.

A beautiful highly collectible piece of artwork.

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-for quote please write w/zip-location.
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<tr><td>Condition:Good, please see text. </td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1804 View, Worked? 1800s</td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:USA</td></tr>
<tr><td>Maker:Artist is Edward Walsh</td></tr>
<tr><td>Height:@16 x 18 inches, overall</td></tr>


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<tr><td>Title:Art View of Old Detroit, 1800s Huron Church </td></tr>
<tr><td>Style:Flower Blossom Bouquet</td></tr>
<tr><td>Materials:Mixed</td></tr>
<tr><td>Type:Framed 1804 Detroit Michigan</td></tr>
<tr><td>Location:Central Texas</td></tr>
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