Engraving

Art

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Engraving

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.533 a-b

Description

Framed, hand-colored copperplate engraving of a peach, leaves and blossom on a branch with a pupae, caterpillar on an oak leaf, two butterflies: yellow-orange peach, green leaves; pink and white blossoms; green, orange and white insects; printed across top: "L.I.Ch. I. XIII C.L. I.S. 4.13"; plate mark visible; red plastic frame.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Plastic, Ink, glass, Paper, Plastic, Ink, Glass

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1833 Date made: r. 1800 - 1833

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.87.533 A-B
MP.87.533a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Engraving

Height

12-3/8 in

Width

10-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 3/8 x 10 1/8 in. (31.4 x 25.7 cm)

Dimension Description

Frame

Height

15 in

Width

12 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 x 12 x 1/2 in. (38.1 x 30.5 x 1.3 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Normal wear; overall slight soil and stains; print floating in frame, no mat; needs acid free backing; two slight 1/8" tears on left margin of engraving.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Breakfast Room