RES. OF SMITH PURDY, ESQ. HAVERSTRAW ROCKLAND CO. N.Y. , RES. OF MRS. L. COSGROVE, HAVERSTRAW, ROCKLAND CO. N.Y. , RES. OF WILLIAM KNIGHT, ESQ STONY POINT, ROCKLAND CO. N.Y. , RESIDENCE OF ADAM GILBURN ESQ. STONY POINT, ROCKLAND CO. N.Y.

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

RES. OF SMITH PURDY, ESQ. HAVERSTRAW ROCKLAND CO. N.Y. , RES. OF MRS. L. COSGROVE, HAVERSTRAW, ROCKLAND CO. N.Y. , RES. OF WILLIAM KNIGHT, ESQ STONY POINT, ROCKLAND CO. N.Y. , RESIDENCE OF ADAM GILBURN ESQ. STONY POINT, ROCKLAND CO. N.Y.

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.367

Description

Four lithographs depicting homes in their country setting; image at top: two story home set among trees; covered entryway with columns; outbuilding at right; picket fence divides property from road in foreground; open horse-drawn carriage with two figures at bottom right; two women walking with parasols at bottom right; man and women walking along road at center bottom, at bottom right printed, "Ferd. Mayer, Genl. Lith. 96 & 98 Fulton St.N.Y."; at bottom center printed, "RES. OF SMITH PURDY, ESQ. HAVERSTRAW ROCKLAND CO. N.Y."; image at bottom: three story house with central tower; long driveway leads from road in foreground to house at center; figures play croquet on lawn at center right; outbuildings at center left; wood fence/stone wall divides property from road in foreground; open horse-drawn carriage with driver at bottom right; woman and girl holding parasols at bottom center; at bottom right printed, "Ferd. Mayer, Genl. Lith. 96 & 98 Fulton St.N.Y."; at bottom center printed, "RES. OF MRS. L. COSGROVE, HAVERSTRAW, ROCKLAND CO. N.Y. "; verso: image at top: three story house with landscaped yard; garden beds with plantings in front of house at center; decorative fence divides yard from road in foreground; open horse-drawn carriage with one figure on road at center; figures along fence; at bottom left printed, "Ferd. Mayer, Genl. Lith. 96 & 98 Fulton St.N.Y."; at bottom center printed, " RES. OF WILLIAM KNIGHT, ESQ STONY POINT, ROCKLAND CO. N.Y."; image at bottom: harvesting of hay in field behind house; three figures with scythes at bottom; piles of hay at bottom right and bottom left; two story house at center right; property fence at center; figure in horse-drawn carriage on road at center right; at bottom right printed, "Ferd. Mayer, Genl. Lith. 96 & 98 Fulton St.N.Y."; at bottom center printed, "RESIDENCE OF ADAM GILBURN ESQ. STONY POINT, ROCKLAND CO. N.Y. / The old Joshua Hett Smith, house in which Benedict Arnold & Major Andre arranged the terms for the surrender of West Point Sept. 22nd 1780.".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Artist

Manufacturer

Ferd. Mayer & Company

Date made

1876

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

17 in

Width

14-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 17 x 14 3/8 in. (43.2 x 36.5 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed; soiled; holes (6) along left edge where page was attached to others; foxing stains at bottom center and at center of left edge; tear/fold at bottom left corner; tear/fold at top right corner; tear at bottom right edge.

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