VIEW FROM MOUNT WASHINGTON

Name/Title

VIEW FROM MOUNT WASHINGTON

Entry/Object ID

MWM2024.0006.0039

Description

A landscape engraving of near and distant mountains seen from Mount Washington. The print border is decorated and contains three smaller engravings.

Type of Print

Engraving

Artwork Details

Subject

Mount Washington

Subject Place

Location

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

Notes

No artist or manufacturer recorded.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

front lower center

Transcription

VIEW FROM MOUNT WASHINGTON.

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

front lower left engraving

Transcription

NEGROES GATHERING MAIZE.

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

front lower right engraving

Transcription

SORTING AND DRYING THE TOBACCO LEAF.

Language

English

Type

Label

Location

above image right

Transcription

68

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Engraving, Mountains, People, Birds, Clouds, Corn, Tobacco

Dimensions

Width

10-15/16 in

Length

7-7/16 in

Condition

Notes

Series of tears / removals from bottom edge when viewing image, likely removed from binding of some kind. Crease along bottom edge and tape on back upper corners.