Engraving, "The Great Corliss Engine in Machinery Hall," 1876

Artifact

Print (Visual work)

Subject Date

1876

Creators

Dreka, Louis 

Place of Creation

United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 

Creator Notes

Engraved by Louis Dreka, engraver and stationer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Keywords

United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 

Prints (Visual works) 

Engravings (Prints) 

Exhibitions (Events) 

Corliss steam-engine 

World's fairs 

Corliss, George H. (George Henry), 1817-1888 

Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) 

Collection Title

Print Collection 

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

34.769.5

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Engraving (Printing process)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 7.5 in

Width: 10.375 in

Inscriptions

caption: The Great Corliss Engine, / in Machinery Hall. below picture, right side: Dreka, Philad