The Narrows, from Fort Hamilton
date: c1840
artist: W.H. Bartlett
steel engraving
source: N. P. Willis, American Scenery, George Virtue, London
image: 5 x 7″ mat: 11 x 14″
The English illustrator William H. Bartlett traveled throughout the USA in the 19th century. His sketches, focused on landscape and city views, were engraved and featured in the publication American Scenery. Read more about Bartlett’s work.