ECHO LAKE. FRANCONIA NOTCH, WHITE MOUNTAINS

Print

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2024.0006.0028

Description

A portrait orientation print of Echo Lake in Franconia Notch. The image has been colored.

Type of Print

Engraving

Artwork Details

Subject

Echo Lake, Franconia Notch, White Mountains, New Hampshire

Subject Place

Lake

Echo Lake

Location

Franconia Notch

County

Grafton

State/Province

New Hampshire

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2024.0006

Source or Donor

Nancy T. Block

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Wellstood, William

Role

Artist

Gifford, Robert Swain

Attribution

After

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Poe & Hitchock

Date made

circa 1862

Time Period

19th Century

Place

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

"Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1862 by Poe & Hitchcock in the Clerks office in the Southern District of Ohio."

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

front lower center

Transcription

ECHO LAKE. / FRANCONIA NOTCH, WHITE MOUNTAINS. / Engraved by W. Wellstood from the Original Picture by S.R. Gifford.

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

front below image

Transcription

Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1862 by Poe & Hitchcock in the Clerks office in the Southern District of Ohio.

Language

English

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Engraving, Lakes & ponds, Forests, Mountains, Boating, Clouds

Dimensions

Width

6-3/8 in

Length

10-1/16 in

Condition

Notes

Small stains on back. Light patterned deformation in paper. Dirt or faded where matte did not cover, and small bits of tape on top edge. Small dents or tears along the right edge.