Name/Title
INDIAN BROOK IN THE RESIDENCE OF CAPTN. PHILLIPSEntry/Object ID
L.2007.159Description
Colored lithograph of a waterfall in an uninhabited forest: in the foreground, on the left, a stag and a doe stand on a flat rock; the right is overgrown with low plants; water falls over rocks over rocks into a still pool; there are three rocks protruding from the otherwise calm surface; trees grow from the land above the falls; a border of two simple lines surrounds the image; above the scene, on far left corner, is printed, "3e Livrason [3rd Edition];" in center is printed, "AMÉRIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE. ÉTAT DE NEW-YORK;" on far right is printed, "Pl.1.;" below the scene, on far left corner, is printed, "Lithographié par Villeneuve"; on far right corner is printed, "Dessiné d'après nature par J. Milbert"; below on left is printed the title in French, "Indian Brook dans la compagne du C.pte Phillips"; in center enclosed in a circle is printed, "No. 9."; on right is printed the title in English, "Indian Brook in the residence of Captn. Phillips"; below on left is printed the title in Latin, "Indian Brook in villa Centurionis Phillips"; in center is printed, "Imp Lith de Bove dirigée par Noël ainé & C"; on right is printed the title in German, "Indian Brook beute in feldzuge des C.pte Phillips."Artwork Details
Medium
Paper (wove), Ink, Watercolor, Paper (wove), ink, watercolorMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Jacques Gérard MilbertAttribution
ArtistArtist
Louis Jules Frederic VilleneuveAttribution
LithographerArtist
E. ArditAttribution
PrinterManufacturer
Henri GaugainDate made
1828 - 1829Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
20-5/8 inWidth
14 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 20 5/8 x 14 in. (52.4 x 35.6 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Mounted on wove paper at the time of publication; discoloration throughout, especiall along left and top edges; top edge cut irregularly; crease along edge, top right; paper wrinkled; small hole, bottom center; soil and traces of watercolor throughout; recto is soiled; accretion of watercolor, center; hinged to mat with two pieces of adhesive tape along left edge.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William DieboldNotes
Former ownerRelated Entries
Notes
L.2007.158 - Lithograph - Similar itemGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
Diebold Box #39Note Type
General NoteNote
Indian Brook in the residence of Captn. Phillips is number 9 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
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B7Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library