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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019
Lynnhaven Bay
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2019

Lynnhaven Bay

Artist Joshua Shaw (American, ca.1777-1860)
Engraver John Hill (British, 1770-1850)
Publisher M. Carey & Son
CultureAmerican
Date1819 - 1821
MediumHand-colored etching and aquatint
DimensionsOverall, Image: 9 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (24.1 x 34.3 cm)
Overall: 15 x 15 5/16 in. (38.1 x 38.9 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Inscribed"Published by M. Carey & Son, Philadelphia".
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number48.35.1
Not on view
Label TextJoshua Shaw American (ca. 1777-1860) John Hill, Engraver British (1770-1850) Lynnhaven Bay, 1820 Engraving on paper, 15 x 15 5/16 in. Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA Museum purchase 48.35.1Exhibition History"Waterscape: Picturesque Views of Hampton Roads," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, November 1, 2019 — August 9, 2020.Published ReferencesThe Itinerant Band, _Lynnhaven Bay_, compact disc, published 2013 by The Itinerant Band, LLC. Cover illustration.