Skip to main content

Visit Main Menu Block

  • Hours & Admission
  • Accessibility & Amenities
  • Tours & Group Visits
  • Visitor Guidelines

Exhibitions and Events Main Menu Block

  • Exhibitions
  • Events

Art and Design Main Menu Block

  • Collection
  • Collection Research
  • Past Exhibitions
  • Watch / Listen / Read

Footer Main

  • Become a Member
  • Who We Are
  • Opportunities
  • Rent the Museum

Asa Coolidge Warren

City of Providence from Prospect Hill

Maker

Asa Coolidge Warren (American, 1818-1904)
Robert Hinshelwood (American, 1812-ca. 1875), designer
D. Appleton &amp

Title

City of Providence from Prospect Hill

Year

1872

Medium

  • steel engraving

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • steel engraving

Materials

steel engraving

Supports

  • Medium weight cream board

Dimensions

17.9 x 23.2 cm (7 1/16 x 9 1/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso:in pencil in LL:4·3·51A-1/ArgosyIn Plate--Under image on left:A. C. WARREN; in center:Entered according to Act of Congress, A.D. 1872, by D. Appleton & Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington. ; on right:R. HINSHELWOOD; in bottom center:City of Providence/FROM PROSPECT HILL/New York, D. Appleton & Co.

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./MUSEUM/OF ARTsurrounded byPROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLANDall inscribed in a circle.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

51.149

Type

  • Prints

Image use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use.

Tombstone

Asa Coolidge Warren (American, 1818-1904)
Robert Hinshelwood (American, 1812-ca. 1875), designer
D. Appleton & Company, publisher
City of Providence from Prospect Hill, 1872
steel engraving
17.9 x 23.2 cm (7 1/16 x 9 1/8 inches) (plate)
Anonymous gift 51.149

To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

Feedback

We view our online collection as a living documents, and our records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you have additional information or have spotted an error, please send feedback to curatorial@risd.edu.

Footer Main

  • Become a Member
  • Who We Are
  • Opportunities
  • Rent the Museum

Footer Main Navigation

  • Visit

    • Hours & Admission
    • Accessibility & Amenities
    • Tours & Group Visits
    • Visitor Guidelines
  • Art & Design

    • Collection Research
    • Collection
    • Past Exhibitions
  • Join / Give

    • Become a Member
    • Give
  • Exhibitions & Events

    • Exhibitions
    • Events
  • Watch / Listen / Read

    • The Latest
    • Publications
    • Articles
    • Audio & Video

Footer Secondary Navigation

  • Who We Are
  • Opportunities
  • Image Request
  • Press Office
  • Rent the Museum
  • Terms of Use
Tickets
Homepage
Go to the risd.edu homepage. This link will open in a new window.