John Howard Hinton Collection
John Howard Hinton was a prominent figure in the 19th century, known for his various contributions and artistic endeavors
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John Howard Hinton was a prominent figure in the 19th century, known for his various contributions and artistic endeavors. Born in Bristol, England, he later moved to Philadelphia where he left an indelible mark on the art scene. In 1855, Hinton's engraving of The Late Reverend J H Hinton showcased his talent and attention to detail. During this time, Hinton also captured the beauty of nature through his artwork. His depiction of the Source of Passaic Falls in New Jersey is a testament to his ability to bring landscapes to life on paper. Additionally, his portrayal of Exchange in New York reveals a bustling cityscape that captivates viewers with its energy. Hinton's artistic prowess extended beyond landscapes and cityscapes; he also had a knack for capturing architectural marvels. His renditions of City Hall and St Pauls Chapel on Broadway offer glimpses into the grandeur and elegance of these iconic structures. Traveling further across New York State, Hinton documented breathtaking views such as Albany from Van-Unsselaens Island and View of Newburgh. These pieces showcase not only his skill but also serve as historical records that transport us back in time. The Palisade Rocks on the Hudson River stand tall among Hinton's works, revealing both their natural splendor and their significance within West Bank history. Similarly, West Point Military School showcases both architectural brilliance and patriotic pride. In all these artworks by John Howard Hinton from 1855 - whether it be engravings or depictions - one can witness an artist who possessed immense talent along with an unwavering dedication to capturing moments that would forever remain etched in our memories.