Havana Harbour
Photo Credit: photo: T. Rodriguez
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Havana Harbour
194120th century
176 x 327 mm (6.9 x 12.9 in.)
James McBey, British (Scottish), (1883–1959)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching on wove paper
State:
Eighth state
Print impression quality:
Very good
Edition:
60 impressions of eighth state (published state), numbered I–LX; 14 impressions altogether of states i–vii
Marks:
Signed in ink, lower right: “James McBey”; signed in plate, lower left: “McBEY/HAVANA 1940”; numbered in ink, lower left: “IX”; inscribed in ink, lower left: “To Geo W. Davison/James McBey”
Bibliography:
Carter supplement to Hardie 278.
Credit Line:
Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), ca. 1945–1950
Accession Number:
1973.D1.25
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- Caribbean Area - LCSH 85020279; no TGN (Caribbean Sea is TGN 7004569)
- Cuba - TGN 7004624
- harbors - Designates well-sheltered inlets of water affording protection from wind and sea and sufficient depth to allow anchorage for vessels.
- Latin America - TGN 4006155 (general region)
- marine views - Use For Term
- ports - Use for settlement areas that combine a harbor and terminal facilities at the transition between land and water transportation systems.
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 176 x 327 mm (6.9 x 12.9 in.)
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Credit Caption
James McBey, British (Scottish), (1883–1959) . Havana Harbour, 1941. Etching on wove paper. Eighth state. plate : 176 x 327 mm (6.9 x 12.9 in.). Sheet : 251 x 380 mm (9.9 x 15 in.). DAC accession number 1973.D1.25. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), ca. 1945–1950. (photo: T. Rodriguez) .