Cart on road overlooking Potomac River

Title

Cart on road overlooking Potomac River

Description

This early aquatint shows the landscape surrounding Washington. Looking east from the land of the federal city, it shows views of the Potomac River.

Source

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. View original.

Date

1795

Coverage

Original Format

glass negative

Description

This early aquatint shows the landscape surrounding Washington. Looking east from the land of the federal city, it shows views of the Potomac River.

Creator

George Isham Parkyns, 1750-1820

Date

1795

Coverage

Pre-1800s

Source

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. View original.