LOOKING SOUTH FROM SOUTH MOUNTAIN.

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.148

Description

Engraving of mountain cliffs; figure squatting at cliff edge in center foreground; figure with walking stick stands on rock outcropping at upper right; rock outcrop at top right; rock juts out at bottom center; scraggly tree at right side; mountains in distance at left center; at bottom center printed, "Looking South from South Mountain."; at top center printed, "THE CATSKILLS."; at top right printed, "127"; at bottom right penciled, "Catskill- 1873"; text above and below image; verso: image: "Glimpse of Catskill Clove from Indian Head."; at top printed, "PICTURESQUE AMERICA."; text.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Artist

Date made

1873

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13-3/16 in

Width

9 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 3/16 x 9 in. (33.5 x 22.9 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Water stain at bottom edge on left; loss at bottom left corner; light creases at center of top edge; brown stain (dot) at top center; page cut from book.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

L.2012.146 - Engraving - Related L.2012.147 - Engraving - Related

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].

Note Type

General Note

Note

Page from: Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Waterfalls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and other Picturesque Features of Our Country edited by William Cullen Bryant Published by D. Appleton and Company, New York (in parts, from 1872-1874).

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Library