Falls of the Principio Creek, Chesapeake Bay, (painting).

Falls of the Principio Creek, Chesapeake Bay, (painting).

Savage, Edward, 1761-1817, painter.

Falls of the Principio Creek, Chesapeake Bay, (painting).

Watercolor on paper.

9 3/4 x 16 1/4 in.

(Lower left:) Falls of Principio a Small Creek emptying/into the Chesapeake Bay 9 July 1807

View from shore looking toward the foamy white water rushing over the falls of Principio Creek.

Landscape -- Waterfall

Landscape -- River -- Principio Creek

Worcester Art Museum, 55 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609 Accession Number: 1986.10

Strickler, Susan E., ed., "American Traditions in Watercolor," New York: Abbeville Press, (Worcester Art Museum), 1987, pg. 218.

Acton, David, "Master Drawings from the Worcester Art Museum," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Worcester Museum of Art, 1998, pg. 242.

Strickler, Susan E., ed., "American Traditions in Watercolor," New York: Abbeville Press, (Worcester Art Museum), 1987, pg. 218.

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