DIEDRICH KNICKERBOCKER.

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.341

Description

Tinted lithograph of standing figure with cane and sack; figure at center wearing tricorn (hat), long coat, white ruffled shirt; knickers, and buckled shoes; exterior setting; vine growing up brick house at right; wood fence behind figure; river with sailboats in distance; at bottom left printed, "Lith. by H.R. Robinson,”; at bottom right printed, "for D.T. Valentine's Manuel."; at bottom center printed, "DIEDRICH KNICKERBOCKER."; at bottom right penciled, "6.50-".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

H. R. Robinson

Attribution

Lithographer

Manufacturer

D. T. Valentine

Date made

1852 - 1861

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-3/16 in

Width

4-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 3/16 x 4 3/8 in. (18.3 x 11.1 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed; uneven left edge where page was cut from book; paper is brown along top, bottom, and right edges; foxing stains at top and left edges; embossed rectangle around print extends into image at left side; crease and losses at top left; loss at top right corner; stain from text of previously adjacent page visible below print; verso: stain from text of previously adjacent page.

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, B5

Note Type

Department

Note

Library