A SUMMER NIGHT'S FESTIVAL DOWN THE BAY AND UP THE HUDSON.--MOONLIGHT EXCURSION OF THE NEW YORK PALETTE CLUB ON BOARD THE STEAMER PLYMOUTH ROCK, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16TH.
A SUMMER NIGHT'S FESTIVAL DOWN THE BAY AND UP THE HUDSON.--MOONLIGHT EXCURSION OF THE NEW YORK "PALETTE" CLUB ON BOARD THE STEAMER "PLYMOUTH ROCK," WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16TH."
Entry/Object ID
L.2012.5
Description
Engravings of steamer voyage; main image at top with four vignettes below, shown as if tacked to display board; top image: men and women crowd upper deck; conductor and orchestra perform; garland hangs from rafters; glass covered well at center; hillside in distance; middle left image: couple sit together at front of boat; river views; setting sun; middle right image: view of boat on river at dusk; bottom left image: men and women dance; interior; worker tending fire of boiler; bottom right image: music performance; woman singing; man playing piano, standing audience; interior; at bottom center printed, "A SUMMER NIGHT'S FESTIVAL DOWN THE BAY AND UP THE HUDSON.--MOONLIGHT EXCURSION OF THE NEW YORK "PALETTE" CLUB ON BOARD THE STEAMER "PLYMOUTH ROCK," WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16TH."; at top left printed, "288"; at top center printed, "FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER."; at top right printed, "[July 3, 1875."; print on verso.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Artist
Manufacturer
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
Date made
Jul 3, 1875
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
16-1/4 in
Width
10-3/4 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 16 1/4 x 10 3/4 in. (41.3 x 27.3 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is yellowed with light creases throughout; visible creases at center of right and left edges; uneven bottom and right edge.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William Diebold
Notes
Former owner
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B7