WHITE MOUNTAINS, NEW HAMPSHIRE

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

WHITE MOUNTAINS, NEW HAMPSHIRE

Entry/Object ID

MWM2024.0006.0044

Description

A landscape engraving with decorated border of the White Mountains. There are five smaller engravings surrounding the central one.

Type of Print

Engraving

Artwork Details

Subject

White Mountains

Subject Place

Region

White Mountains

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2024.0006

Source or Donor

Nancy T. Block

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

front lower center

Transcription

WHITE MOUNTAINS, NEW HAMPSHIRE

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

front lower left engraving

Transcription

GENERAL STARK DEFEATS COLONEL BAUM AT BENNINGTON. / 1777.

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

front lower right engraving

Transcription

MURDER OF MISS M'REA.

Language

English

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Engraving, Forests, Trees, Rocks, Mountains, Clouds, Birds, Sheep, Roads, Dogs, Murders, Battles, Guns, Soldiers, Indigenous peoples, Native peoples

Search Terms

General Stark, Colonel Baum, 1777, Miss M'rea, Bennington

Dimensions

Width

10-3/4 in

Length

7-3/8 in

Condition

Notes

Marked tears / missing areas along lower edge, likely from removal from binding with adhesive residue on the back. Possible foxing on the back particularly in the lower right corner.