MOUNT WASHINGTON, OVER TUCKERMAN'S RAVINE.

Print

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

MOUNT WASHINGTON, OVER TUCKERMAN'S RAVINE.

Entry/Object ID

MWM2024.0006.0050

Description

A large portrait orientation lithograph of Mount Washington over Tuckerman's Ravine.

Type of Print

Lithograph

Artwork Details

Subject

Mount Washington over Tuckerman's Ravine.

Subject Place

Location

Tuckermans Ravine, Mount Washington

County

Coös

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

Frankenstein, Godfrey N.

Attribution

After a painting by

Role

Artist

Artist

Oakes, William

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Bufford's Lithographic & Publishing House

Date made

circa 1848

Time Period

19th Century

Notes

"Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1848 by W. Oakes in the Clerks office of the District Court of Mass."

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

front lower center

Transcription

MOUNT WASHINGTON, OVER TUCKERMAN'S RAVINE. / Oakes' White Mountain Scenery, Plate 16 / Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1848 by W. Oakes in the Clerks office of the District Court of Mass.

Language

English

Translation

MOUNT WASHINGTON, OVER TUCKERMAN'S RAVINE. / Oakes' White Mountain Scenery, Plate 16 / Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1848 by W. Oakes in the Clerks office of the District Court of Massachusetts.

Type

Label

Location

below image left

Transcription

From a painting by G. N. Frankenstein.

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

below image right

Transcription

J. H. Bufford's Lith. Boston

Language

English

Translation

J. H. Bufford's Lithography Boston

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Lithography, Ravines, Mountains, Cliffs, Rocks, Trees, Clouds

Dimensions

Width

12-1/2 in

Length

16-7/8 in

Condition

Notes

Foxing present on both sides, particularly the back. Possible mat burn showing on right edge of front. Possible contact with liquid on right edge as well.