Lithograph, Tree of Temperance

Name/Title

Lithograph, Tree of Temperance

Entry/Object ID

72.566.1

Description

Tree with small colored balls, each containing printed virtue or reward: "Health, Happiness, Strength of Body, Strength of Mind, Prosperity, Etc. People in foreground with buildings in background. Hand colored. Title: "Tree of Temperance". Under tree of Temperance is a paragraph of biblical sayings. Handwritten in brown ink along lower margin: "Miss, Marion, Jane, Merrill".

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Kellog & Comstock

Date made

1848 - 1850

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Lower Margin

Transcription

Kellogg & Comstock 150 Fulton St. NY & 136 Main St. Hartford, Conn. / Tree of Temperance / D. Needham 12 Exchange St Buffalo

Language

English

Material/Technique

Printed

Type

Signature

Location

Bottom

Transcription

Miss, Marion, Jane, Merrill,

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pen and Ink

Dimensions

Height

14 in

Width

10 in

Material

Wood, Paper