Dreadful Wreck of the Mexico on Hempstead Beach, January 2nd, 1837 – As Now Exhibiting at Hanington Dioramas–Perished in All–115 Souls.
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Nathaniel Currier|H. Sewell|Benjamin H. Day
Artist bio: American, Roxbury, Massachusetts 1813–1888 New York|American, active New York, 1836–37|American, Springfield, Massachusetts 1810–1899 New York
Artist role: Lithographer|Artist|Publisher
Artist nationality: American|American|American
Date: 1846–56
Medium: Hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions: Image: 7 9/16 × 13 1/2 in. (19.2 × 34.3 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 14 15/16 in. (25.5 × 38 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Adele S. Colgate, 1962
Accession year: 1963
Tags: Men|Oceans|Waves|Storms|Ships