Platter: View of Newburgh, NY

Platter: View of Newburgh, NY
Object name 
Platter: View of Newburgh, NY
Date 
1831-1843
Medium 
Earthenware
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 3/8 x 16 x 13 1/2 in. ( 3.5 x 40.6 x 34.3 cm )
Description 
Molded earthenware platter with brown transfer print decoration of a view of Newburgh, New York and border of sprays of wild roses and smaller flowers. (Larsen, 3rd ed., no. 387)
Credit Line 
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number 
1961.286
Marks 
printed: in brown on back: "View of Newburgh/ [in scroll] Jacksons Warranted" and "8"
Gallery Label 
The source of this view is a drawing by W.G. Wall entitled "View of Newburgh," engraved in London, 1830.
Provenance 
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.