Invitation to Celebrations on the Completion of the Erie Canal
Asher B. Durand (1796-1886)
Date:
1825
Designer:
Asher B. Durand (1796-1886)
Engraver:
Durand & Wright
Medium:
Engraving on wove paper with ink inscriptions
Dimensions:
3 1/4 H x 5 11/16 W
Recipient:
Edward Dayton
Purpose:
Invitation to celebrations of the completion of the Erie Canal
Marks:
Engraving signed: Drawn & Engraved by A.B. Durand
Inscription:
The invitation is inscribed in ink for Edward Dayton, dated Friday the Fourth of November, at 8 o'clock.
Credit:
Albany Institute of History & Art Library
Catalogue Number:
ms-2358 invitation