RESIDENCE OF WASHINGTON IRVING, ESQ.

Name/Title

RESIDENCE OF WASHINGTON IRVING, ESQ.

Entry/Object ID

L.2007.289

Description

Page from The Family Magazine with text and a wood engraving of Sunnyside: on top of page is printed "THE FAMILY MAGAZINE.; 265"; below is the engraving; the viewer is situated on the driveway at somewhat of a distance; the house is set on the right; a tree grows between the viewer and the house; two pines grow to the left of the house; in the distance is the river, with sailboats and a steamboat; there are many clouds in the sky; directly below the scene is printed, "Residence of Washington Irving, Esq."; below is two column of text; on recto is a page of text.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper; ink

Made/Created

Manufacturer

The Family Magazine

Date made

circa 1839

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

10-5/8 in

Width

7 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 5/8 x 7 in. (27 x 17.8 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Discoloration along bottom, right, and top edges; writing in pencil, top right; foxing and yellow stains throughout surface; left edge is torn with small perforations from removed binding.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Diebold Box #33 Written in pencil on print is "1839".

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B9

Note Type

Department

Note

Library