Engraving of room interior filled with men, women, and children; table at center with figures eating and conversing; figure in doorway at center left brings out food; salesman at center right holds knife display case; child asleep at bottom right; luggage and personal belongs at bottom right corner; paned window behind figures at center; at bottom left printed (in image), "J TAVERNIER & FRENZENY."; at bottom right printed (in image), "C. Maurand"; at bottom center printed, "AN EMIGRANTS' BOARDING-HOUSE IN NEW YORK.--[SEE PAGE 922.]; at top left printed, "920"; at top center printed, "HARPER'S WEEKLY."; at top right printed, "921"; text on verso.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Paul Frenzeny
Attribution
Artist
Artist
Jules Tavernier
Attribution
Artist
Artist
Charles Maurand
Attribution
Engraver
Manufacturer
Harper's Weekly
Date made
Oct 18, 1873
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
15-7/8 in
Width
22-1/16 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 15 7/8 x 22 1/16 in. (40.3 x 56 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is yellowed, especially at edges; bi-fold with vertical crease down center; brown stain along crease; stain at top center; tears (2) at top center; tear at bottom right corner; crease at top center; black lines at top left; verso: paper glued at center seam.
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, B6