THE SILVER-CASCADE (WHITE MOUNTAINS)

Print

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Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

THE SILVER-CASCADE (WHITE MOUNTAINS)

Entry/Object ID

MWM2024.0006.0022

Description

A portrait orientation engraving of The Silver Cascade waterfall.

Type of Print

Engraving

Artwork Details

Subject

The Silver Cascade

Subject Place

Location

Silver Cascade, Crawford Notch, Bretton Woods

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

Date made

circa 1850

Place

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

"DRAWN AFTER NATURE," "For the proprietor: HERRMANN J. MEYER," "Published for HERRMANN J. MEYER. 164 William Str. NEWYORK." Date unconfirmed, written in pencil on back.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

front lower center

Transcription

THE SILVER-CASCADE / (WHITE MOUNTAINS)

Language

English

Notes

text printed

Type

Label

Location

below image left

Transcription

DRAWN AFTER NATURE

Language

English

Notes

text printed

Type

Label

Location

front lower left

Transcription

Published for HERRMANN J. MEYER 164 William-Str.NEWYORK

Language

English

Notes

text printed

Type

Label

Location

below image right

Transcription

For the Proprietor: HERRMANN J. MEYER

Language

English

Notes

text printed

Type

Label

Location

front lower right

Transcription

Copyright secured according to ACT of CONGRESS

Language

English

Type

Date

Location

back lower right

Transcription

1850 / pub by Herman Meyer

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Engraving, Engravings, Waterfalls, Trees, Mountains, Forests, Notches, Clouds

Dimensions

Width

7-7/16 in

Length

11-1/16 in

Condition

Notes

Possible slight indentation covering and around the image of the print. Dirt / grime noticeable on top edge.