497588 The Arrival of Prince William Henry to New York, c.1781 (hand-coloured engraving) by Leizel, Balthasar Friedrich (18th century); 47.9x38.2 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York, USA; (add.info.: Print from "Collection Des Prospects." Handcolored "Vue d\'Optique" depicting a ship at harbour, in billowing waves. A view of New York harbour (imaginary?), showing a ship arriving in a stormy sea, but said to be (per imprint) based on a painting by Richard Wright. It is supposed to show the third son of George III, Prince William Henry, visiting New York. Collateral to GLC04386, George Washington to Odgen, on a plan to kidnap the crown prince. ); 穢 Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History ; German, out of copyright.