HAVERSTRAW OR WARREN LANDING.

Name/Title

HAVERSTRAW OR WARREN LANDING.

Entry/Object ID

L.2007.160

Description

Lithograph of a large sailboat docked on the shore of the Hudson with the palisades in the distance: a large boat with two sails and three figures aboard is docked on the banks of a river; a beach stretches along the shore; on the beach, close to the boat, are baskets, barrels, crates, a pile next to a scale, an anchor, and a wagon pulled by oxen; figures stand near this objects, most engaged in conversation; further down the beach, a small sailboat is on its side, a fire is built next to it; a road moves along the beach; in the distance are two buildings next to docks; docked at these locations are more sailboats with their sails down; three sailboats are on the river; on the right of the scene is trees and a pile of loges; smoke rises from behind a hill in the distance; the background consists of tree-covered rocky cliffs; a border of two simple lines surrounds the image; above the scene, on far left corner, is printed, "2e Livrason [2nd Edition];" in center is printed, "AMÉRIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE. ÉTAT DE NEW-YORK;" on far right is printed, "Pl.2."; below the scene, on far left corner, is printed, "Lithographié par Bichebois fig par V. Adam."; on far right corner is printed, "Dessiné d'après nature par J. Milbert"; below on left is printed the title in French, "Port d'Haverstraw ou de Warren."; in center enclosed in a circle is printed, "No. 6."; on right is printed the title in English, "Haverstraw or Warren landing."; below on left is printed the title in Latin, "Haverstraw sive Warren portus."; in center is printed, "Imp Lith de Bove dirigée par Noël ainé & Ce"; on right is printed the title in German, "Der hafen Haverstraw oder Warren."

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper (wove), Ink, Paper (wove), ink

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Jacques Gérard Milbert

Attribution

Artist

Artist

Louis-Philippe-Alphonse Bichebois

Attribution

Lithographer

Artist

Victor-Jean Adam

Attribution

Maker

Artist

Bove

Attribution

Printer

Manufacturer

Henri Gaugain

Date made

1828 - 1829

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13-1/8 in

Width

10-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (33.3 x 25.7 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Mounted on wove paper at the time of publication; slight foxing throughout; writing in pencil, bottom center; erased writing in pencil, top right; right edge discolored and worn; two small tears, bottom center; tear along left edge, near bottom; top edge cut irregularly; recto is discolored beneath image; ink mark, bottom center; two pieces of adhesive tape along top edge.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

L.2007.161 - Lithograph - Similar item

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Diebold Box #39

Note Type

General Note

Note

Haverstraw or Warren landing is number 6 in "Itinéraire pittoresque du fleuve Hudson et des parties latérales de l’Amérique du Nord". Published by H. Gaugain and Co. in 1828-9, Jacques Milbert completed the illustrations Picturesque Itinerary during a stay in America between 1815 and 1823. The drawings were made into lithographs by numerous English lithographers. Scanned item not entire object.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B7

Note Type

Department

Note

Library