|
| URL | www.newberry.org/Collections/digital/NL004301.tif |
| Image Number | NL004301 |
| Creator | Alexander, William, 1767-1816 |
| Title | Crater of the Summit of Mount Worroray, Owhyhee |
| Date-Created | 1798 |
| Description | View of Mount Worroray (now Mt Kilauea) crater, with Pacific Ocean and shoreline behind. Scene includes artist sketching the volcano, as well as native Hawaiians and British explorers surveying the crater. Sketch by Thomas Heddington. |
| Extent (Original) | 1 drawing ; 15 x 22 cm. |
| Format (Original) | watercolor |
| Language | eng |
| Call Number | VAULT oversize Ayer Art Alexander, Drawing No. 1 |
| Source | Alexander, William, 1767-1816. William Alexander's watercolor drawings prepared to illustrate George Vancouver's A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, 1798. VAULT oversize Ayer Art Alexander |
| Is Part Of | Edward E. Ayer Art Collection (Newberry Library) |
| Type | Image |
| Coverage (Spatial) | Hawaii |
| Coverage (Temporal) | 18th century |
| Subject1 | Kilauea Volcano (Hawaii) |
| Subject2 | Hawaiians |
| Subject3 | Watercolor drawings |
| Contributor | Heddington, Thomas, 1775 or 6-1860 |
| Publisher | Newberry Library |
| Date Issued (Digital) | 2006-03-22 |
| Extent (Digital) | 67.3 MB |
| Medium (Digital) | Image/tiff |
| Rights | All rights reserved by the Newberry Library. Permission to reproduce in any format must be requested in writing. Contact Photoduplication Department, Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton St., Chicago, IL 60610. Phone: 312-255-3566 E-mail: photoduplication@newberry.org |
| Collection | Ayer Art Digital Collection (Newberry Library) |
