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Summary

Thomas Davies: Niagara Falls from Above

Artist

Thomas Davies (1737–1812)
Alternative names	Thos. Davies
Description	English soldier, artist and naturalist
Date of birth/death	circa 1737	16 March 1812
Location of birth/death	Shooter's Hill	Blackheath
Authority file	: Q15520500 VIAF: 22993653 ISNI: 0000000082063347 ULAN: 500124785 LCCN: n50035469 NLA: 40002003 WorldCat

Title

Niagara Falls from Above

Object type

painting

Description

English: Niagara Falls from Above; verso: sketch of Niagara Falls Area

Date

circa 1766

Medium

watercolor, brown ink, black ink and gouache and graphite, with selective glazing

Dimensions

height: 34.3 cm (13.5 in); width: 52.7 cm (20.7 in)

Collection

The New York Historical

	Native name	New-York Historical Society
	Location	New York City
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 45″ N, 73° 58′ 27″ W
	Established	1804
	Website	www.nyhistory.org
	Authority file	: Q1059456 VIAF: 139302409 ISNI: 0000000406262466 ULAN: 500303612 LCCN: n79017947 NLA: 35383196 WorldCat

Accession number

1954.2

References

Smithsonian Art Inventory Catalog, IAP 36361973

Source/Photographer

New–York Historical Society

Licensing

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current	21:12, 29 January 2016	758 × 494 (239 KB)	Zeete	cropped
	16:22, 29 January 2016	800 × 800 (252 KB)	Zeete	larger image from New York Historical Society
	20:08, 30 December 2013	800 × 800 (90 KB)	Zeete	{{Artwork \|artist={{Creator:Thomas Davies}} \|title={{title\|en=Niagara Falls from Above}} \|description={{en\|Niagara Falls from Above; verso: sketch of Niagara Falls Area}} \|date={{circa\|1766}} \|medium={{technique\|watercolour}} \|dimensions= \|institution=...