Name/Title
Old Dutch Church, Erected 1699Entry/Object ID
PM.2005.13Description
Engraving depicting a country church with accompanying cemetery; the stone church, situated in the center of the scene, has gambrel roof and small steeple; to the left of the church is the gravestone filled cemetary which is enclosed by a picket fence; several tall, leafy trees reside in the cemetary; a little girl looks in at the gate; directly in front of her, a woman carrying a parosal strolls by; in the foreground on the rt., a man with a top hat holding the hand of a young boy stands across the path in front of the church; a small dog scampers toward them; to the right of the church is another fence, and a large cluster of trees; below the scene is the inscription, "Old Dutch Church, Erected 1699."; on back upper rt. corner in pencil, is written, "V-ii-46"; on bottom edge left side, in pencil, is written, "Hardeu".Artwork Details
Medium
Paper (wove), Ink, Paper (wove), inkCollection
Philipsburg Manor Object CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
ArtistInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
See DescriptionDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
5-3/4 inWidth
9-1/8 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 5 3/4 x 9 1/8 in. (14.6 x 23.2 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: There is a 5/8" tear with paper missing on bottom edge of paper;
several tiny holes on front; multiple straight gouges on back-some causing tiny holes;
soiling on back; glue residue along bottom edge.General Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 27DNote Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial