NEW YORK.--DÉPART DE LA MUSIQUE DE LA GARDE RÉPUBLICAINE POUR LA FRANCE.-- LE SLEEPY HOLLOW, PORTANT DEUX MILLE PERSONNES, ACCOMPAGNE LE WASHINGTON À SA SORTIE DU DOCK DE LA COMPAGNIE TRANSATLANTIQUE, JUSQU'A QUATRE LIEUES EN MER.
NEW YORK.--DÉPART DE LA MUSIQUE DE LA GARDE RÉPUBLICAINE POUR LA FRANCE.-- LE "SLEEPY HOLLOW", PORTANT DEUX MILLE PERSONNES, ACCOMPAGNE "LE WASHINGTON" À SA SORTIE DU DOCK DE LA COMPAGNIE TRANSATLANTIQUE, JUSQU'A QUATRE LIEUES EN MER.
Entry/Object ID
L.2012.264
Description
Colored engraving of two steamships leaving the dock; steamship "Sleepy Hollow" is highlighted at bottom center; passengers fill decks; two active smokestacks at center; covered waterwheel; flags; larger steamship at center left; two active smokestacks; three masts; figures in rowboats at bottom right; dock and buildings at right center; figures line dock; masts of moored boats behind buildings; mountains of opposite riverbank in distance; at bottom left printed (in image), "A. DAUDENARDE"; at bottom center printed, "NEW YORK.--Départ de la musique de la garde républicaine pour la France.-- Le "Sleepy Hollow", portant deux mille personnes, accompagne "le Washington" à sa sortie du dock de la Compagnie transatlantique, jusqu'a quatre lieues en mer.--(D'après le croquis de M. Franzini.)"; partial page of journal; text in French on verso.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
M. Franzini
Attribution
Artist
Artist
A. Daudenarde
Attribution
Engraver
Date made
1850 - 1900
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
l.2012.264
L..2012.264
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
5-1/16 in
Width
13-7/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 5 1/16 x 13 7/8 in. (12.9 x 35.2 cm)
Material
Paper, ink, Watercolor
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is yellowed; partial page of journal cut at top, bottom, and right edges; light vertical crease at center; loss at bottom left; verso: tape at all four corners.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William Diebold
Notes
Former owner
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
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B8