PALISADES, ON THE HUDSON RIVER.

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

PALISADES, ON THE HUDSON RIVER.

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.306

Description

Colored engraving of field and cabin overlooking the Hudson River; view looking north; woman at center of path carries basket on her head; small wood building with active chimney at center left; Palisade cliffs at top and center left; cliff at bottom right; river with sailboats and steamboat at bottom and center right; green hills of opposite shore at center right; at bottom center printed, "PALISADES, ON THE HUDSON RIVER."; partial page of journal with text above and below image; verso: five numbered engravings: "1.-- WASHINGTON'S HEADQUARTERS, NEWBURG. 2.--WASHINGTON'S CLOCK. 3.--KITCHEN. 4.--A TOW ON THE RIVER. 5.--PIERMONT, THE SCENE OF THE EXECUTION OF MAJOR ANDRE."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Artist

Date made

1880 - 1900

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6-13/16 in

Width

9-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 13/16 x 9 1/8 in. (17.3 x 23.2 cm)

Material

Paper (wove), ink, Watercolor

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed; partial page from journal cut on all four sides; brown stain (dot) at top right; green watercolor mark at top center above print; tape at top left, top center, and top right.

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, B6

Note Type

Department

Note

Library