Engraving

Name/Title

Engraving

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1283

Description

Engraving of Amherst College at the turn of the century (?). Above center is a steamboat (Boston) and a small rowboat. Bottom right is a group of Puritans near the water of a port with a ship in the background. Bottom left is a depiction of Governor Winthrop with a group of Indians. Both these scenes are surrounded by curly vines and flowers.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink

Subject Person or Organization

Gov. John Winthrop

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Under right scene: Arrival of Puritan Ministers 1633. Under center scene: Amherst College, Mass. Under left scene: Visit of Indian Chiefs to Governor Winthrop 1632

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

11-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/4 x 11 1/8 in. (18.4 x 28.3 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Brittle, small tears along bottom; yellow spots; old mold growth (?).

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Gov. John Winthrop

Notes

Subject

Related Entries

Notes

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General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Out of portfolio MP.94.1224

Note Type

General Note

Note

1 of 135

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom