Two versions of Niagara with the four medallion border are shown below on dinner plates, each with a different insert. Note that the medallions are larger on the plate to the right.
Insert of a view of Erie Canal, View of the Aqueduct Bridge at Rochester |
Insert of a view of Erie Canal, Entrance of the Canal into the Hudson at Albany
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Pattern Category: Places Series: Rose Border Object Type: Dinner and Dessert Wares Dimensions: Description:
In spite of the depiction of sheep shearing and the unknown building, this plate is reputed to show a view of Niagara Falls from the Canadian side. This view is also used on two Four Medallion plates with Erie Canal inserts of View of the Aqueduct Bridge at Rochester, and Entrance of the Canal into the Hudson at Albany (see below).
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