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Plate with a view of Boston, Hospital (with sea wall)

Manufacturer: Ralph Stevenson (British, active 1815–34)
Engraver: Abel Bowen (American, 1790–1850)
After: John Ritto Penniman (American, 1782–1841)
Printer: Monroe and Francis (American, active 1811–1845)
Publisher: Abel Bowen (American, 1790–1850)

Plate with a view of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (inclined plain)

Manufacturer: Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)

Plate with a View of City Hotel, New York

Manufacturer: Ralph Stevenson and Williams (British, ca. 1824–27)

Plate with a view of Wright's Ferry on the Susquehanna

After: George Beck (American, born England, 1748 or 1750–1812)
Engraver: source material by Thomas Cartwright (British, w. c. 1794 - 1809)
Publisher: source material by George Nightingale (British, w. c. 1800 - 1815)

Plate with a view of Gilpin's Mills on the Brandywine Creek

Manufacturer: Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)
Engraver: Jacob Lybrand- engraved source material (American, w. c. 1820s)
After: B. K. Fox- drew source material (American, 1828–1835)

Plate with View of a Union Line Steamboat

Manufacturer: Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)

Plate with Medallion Portraits of Washington and Lafayette

Manufacturer: Ralph Stevenson and Williams (British, ca. 1824–27)
After: Source material a) after painting by Gilbert Stuart (American, 1755–1828)
After: Source material b) drawn and engraved by Amédée Felix Barthélémy Geille (French, 1802–1843)
Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732–1799, LL.D. 1781
Honorand: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French, 1757–1834

Plate with a view of Pine Orchard House, Catskill Mountains

Manufacturer: Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)
Engraver: Fenner, Sears & Co. (British, active 1825–46)
After: painting by Thomas Cole (American, born England, 1801–1848)
Publisher: I. T. Hinton and Simpkin and Marshall (British, active 1830–32)

Plate with a view of Erie Canal, entrance of the, into the Hudson at Albany

Manufacturer: attributed to Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)
Engraver: source material by Rawdon, Clark and Company (American, 1823–1828)
After: drawing by James Eights (American, 1798–1882)
Printer: Source material by William A. Davis (American, 1775–1838)

Plate with a View of Park Theatre, New York

Manufacturer: Attributed to Ralph Stevenson and Williams (British, ca. 1824–27)
After: drawing by John Evers (American, 1797–1884)

Plate with a view of Philadelphia, The Dam and Water Works (Boat, stern wheel)

Manufacturer: Henshall and Williamson (British, active c. 1795 - 1834)
Engraver: Robert Campbell (American, active 1798–1831)
After: drawing by Thomas Birch (American, born England, 1779–1851)
Publisher: Edward Parker (American, w. c. 1810–1832)

Plate with a view of Philadelphia, Bank of United States

Manufacturer: Joseph Stubbs (British, 1790–1829)
Engraver: Carl Fredrik Akrel (Swedish, 1779–1868)
After: drawing by Friherre Axel Leonhard Klinckowström (Swedish, 1775–1837)

Plate with a view of Philadelphia, Water Works

Manufacturer: Ralph Stevenson and Williams (British, ca. 1824–27)
Engraver: Cornelius Tiebout (American, ca. 1773–1830)
After: drawing by John James Barralet (American, born Ireland, ca. 1747–1815)
Publisher: Henry Quig (American, 1809 or 1810-1876)

Plate with a view of Table Rock, Niagara

Manufacturer: Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)
After: Pavel Petrovich Svin'in (Russian, 1788–1839)

Plate with a View of the Capitol at Washington

Manufacturer: Ralph Stevenson (British, active 1815–34)
Engraver: source material by Fenner, Sears & Co. (British, active 1825–46)
After: drawing by H. Brown (active c. 1831)
Publisher: source material by I. T. Hinton and Simpkin and Marshall (British, active 1830–32)

Plate with a view of Philadelphia, Fair Mount, Near

Manufacturer: Joseph Stubbs (British, 1790–1829)
Engraver: Robert Campbell (American, active 1798–1831)
Artist: drawing by Thomas Birch (American, born England, 1779–1851)
Publisher: Edward Parker (American, w. c. 1810–1832)

Plate with a view of New York, City Hall

Manufacturer: John and William Ridgway (British, 1814–1830)
After: Source material drawn by Charles Augustin Busby (British, 1786–1834)
Engraver: William Hooker (American, active 1804–46)
Publisher: source material by Edward M. Blunt (American)

Plate with a View of “The Constitution in Close Action with the Guerrière”

Manufacturer: Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)
After: Source material after painting by Michele Felice Cornè (American, born Italy, 1752–1845)
Engraver: Source material by Abel Bowen (American, 1790–1850)

Cups and Saucers with View of Yale College (State House and New Haven Green)

Manufacturer: Thomas Godwin (British, active ca. 1834–54)
Engraver: Source material by James Sands (British, active ca. 1832–61)
After: drawing by William Henry Bartlett (British, 1809–1854)
Publisher: Source material by George Virtue (British, 1793–1868)

Teapot with a view of Lafayette at Franklin's Tomb

Manufacturer: Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)
Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732–1799, LL.D. 1781
Honorand: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French, 1757–1834

Coffeepot with view of Lafayette at Franklin's Tomb

Manufacturer: possibly Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)
After: Engraving after drawing by D. W. Jackson (w. c. 1825)
Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732–1799, LL.D. 1781
Honorand: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, French, 1757–1834

Sugar bowl with a view of Washington Standing at Tomb, Scroll in Hand.

Manufacturer: Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)
Engraver: Source material by Cornelius Tiebout (American, ca. 1773–1830)
After: Source material after a drawing by Dr. Charles Buxton, M.D. (American, active 1783)
Publisher: source material by Charles Smith (American, 1768–1808)
Honorand: George Washington, American, 1732–1799, LL.D. 1781

Pitcher with views of Boston State House and New York City Hall

Manufacturer: Joseph Stubbs (British, 1790–1829)
Engraver: Unknown- Boston State House source material
After: Dobbins- drew watercolor, source of Boston State House source material (American, w. c. 1804)
Engraver: John Hill- engraved, printed and colored source material (American, born England, 1770–1850)
After: William Guy Wall- drew N.Y. City Hall source material (American. born Ireland, 1792–after 1864)
Publisher: Behr and Kahl- published N.Y. City Hall source material (American, w. c. 1826)

Pitcher with view of Landing of the Fathers at Plymouth

Manufacturer: Enoch Wood and Sons (British, 1820–1846)
Engraver: Samuel Hill (American, ca. 1766–1804)
After: painting by Michele Felice Cornè (American, born Italy, 1752–1845)

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