A black and white lithograph, with a greyish green tint, of a Dutch cottage with Dutch doors, a high pitched thatched roof and a young woman at the door. In the foreground are pigs eating slop and an ass eating from a trough next to a tree with a sign hanging from its uppermost branches.
Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
George Hayward
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1853
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
Below print: "For D. T. Valentine's History of New York"/ "Lith By Geo. Hayward, 120 Water Street, N. York"/ "Dutch Cottage in New York, 1679."
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
4-7/8 in
Width
8-7/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 4 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (12.4 x 22.5 cm)
Dimension Description
Print
Height
3-1/2 in
Width
6 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 6 in. (8.9 x 15.2 cm)
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: The paper shows signs of molding; the edges are browning a bit.