Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State

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Object Details

Maker
Louis Haghe (Belgian, British, 1806-1885) [engraver], after John Christian Schetky (British, 1778-1874), and designed by Captain Richard Henry King (British, 1790-1862)
Date
1830
Geography
United Kingdom: England: London
Culture
British
Medium
paper; hand-colored engraving on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 25 in x 28 in; 63.5 cm x 71.12 cm
Provenance
Undocumented
Inscriptions
Signed in plate: "Painted by J. C. Schetky, Esqre., & on stone by L. Haghe. Designed by Captn. R. H. King, R.N. London: Pubd. by Smith, Elder Co., 65 Cornhill"
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Arthur G. Altschul
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-1978.0058.1-.4