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This creamware, "Liverpool pottery" pitcher includes three
black transfer print designs: Entrance of
the [Erie] Canal into the Hudson at Albany; the Capital of Albany; and a portrait of Governor DeWitt Clinton.
[click images for enlargements]
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Pitcher (MC 509, Acc. No. 26.34)
Produced in Liverpool,
England, by an unknown manufacturer, c. 1825-1830.
8.25" (21cm) high.
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Details
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Capital, Albany
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Governor DeWitt Clinton
from front of pitcher, below spout
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Entrance of the Canal into the Hudson at Albany
This image is also portrayed on bowl, 84.46.1. The
description and historical
background for the image is presented on the page dedicated to the bowl.
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Entrance of the Canal into the Hudson at Albany
Print, as illustrated in Whitford, Noble E. History
of the Canal System of the State of New York, Together With
Brief Histories of the Canals of the United States and
Canada, Vol. I, opposite p. 114.
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