Niagara River looking towards Lake Ontario. (B1-G-9b)

Niagara River looking towards Lake Ontario.

Subscript: Upper Left: Brock’s Monument.  Lower Right: W. Friend, delt.

Source / Publication: The Falls of Niagara: Being a Complete Guide to all the Points of Interest around and in the Immediate Neighbourhood of the Great Cataract. With Views taken from Sketches by Washington Friend, Esq., and from Photographs.

Publisher: Thomas Nelson & Sons (London, Edinburgh, & New York) and James Campbell (Toronto)

Place of Publication: London, Edinburgh, New York and Toronto

Date: 1858

Artist: W. Friend

Paper Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches

Medium: Hand colored wood engraving on white paper board

Language: English

Coloured: Coloured

Condition: The print is in great condition with only minor damage around the edges of the print, beyond the image area, as can be seen.

References: In Hathi Trust (https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100279771) and Cooper Hewitt Collection