ROCKWOOD HALL, NEAR TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK

Name/Title

ROCKWOOD HALL, NEAR TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK

Entry/Object ID

L.2007.240

Description

Page from Harper's Weekly with a wood engraving of a stone house and half a page of text punctuated by a second, smaller wood engraving: printed along top of page is, "SEPTEMBER 6, 1890; HARPER'S WEEKLY.; 697"; below is a wood engraving of a stone gothic house; smoke curls from the chimney; two buggies travel on the grove; a group of men and women play badminton on the lawn; a couple of women stand on the veranda that stretches across the front of the house; a signature is printed, bottom right; bellow the scene is printed, "ROOKWOOD HALL, NEAR TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK. -FROM PHOTOGRAPHS."; the bottom half of the page is an article describing the house; in bottom center is a wood engraving illustration of a fireplace; recto is a page of text with two small illustrations.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper; ink

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Harper's Weekly

Date made

Sep 6, 1890

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

15-3/4 in

Width

11-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (40 x 28.6 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Slight yellowing along edges; small losses and creases along left edge.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Diebold Box #9

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Library