[NIAGARA FALLS.] VANDERLYN, John (1775-1852), after, and publisher. A Distant View of the Falls of Niagara including both Branches with the Island, and Adjacent Shores, taken from the Vicinity of the Indian Ladder, by Merigot, 1804.
Vanderlyn was the first professionally trained artist to visit the falls.
Hand-colored aquatint and engraving, image 522 x 740 mm (603 x 824 mm sheet). (With a few repaired tears affecting image, some marginal staining, light darkening.) Matted and framed.
[NIAGARA FALLS.] VANDERLYN, John (1775-1852), after, and publisher. A Distant View of the Falls of Niagara including both Branches with the Island, and Adjacent Shores, taken from the Vicinity of the Indian Ladder, by Merigot, 1804.
Vanderlyn was the first professionally trained artist to visit the falls.
Hand-colored aquatint and engraving, image 522 x 740 mm (603 x 824 mm sheet). (With a few repaired tears affecting image, some marginal staining, light darkening.) Matted and framed.
![[NIAGARA FALLS.] VANDERLYN, John (1775-1852), after, and publisher. A Distant View of the Falls of Niagara including both Branches with the Island, and Adjacent Shores, taken from the Vicinity of the Indian Ladder, by Merigot, 1804.](/lot-images/6052707/2016/NYR/2016_NYR_12262_0332_000(niagara_falls_vanderlyn_john_after_and_publisher_a_distant_view_of_the105558).jpg?maxwidth=3840)