Island Retreat, or Pauper Lunatic Asylum, Blackwell's Island, New York
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Alexander Jackson Davis|Nathaniel Currier
Artist bio: American, New York 1803–1892 West Orange, New Jersey|American, Roxbury, Massachusetts 1813–1888 New York
Artist role: Artist|Lithographer
Artist nationality: American|American
Date: ca. 1839
Medium: Lithographs, one with added watercolor
Dimensions: largest sheet: 8 13/16 x 12 1/2 in. (22.4 x 31.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954
Accession year: 1954