Engraving of market scene; exterior setting under building overhang; sails of ship in distance; seated vendors with vegetables displayed in baskets and barrels; men and women shopping; two sailors at center; at bottom center printed, "SCENE IN FULTON MARKET, NEW YORK CITY."; image on lower half of page; at top center printed, "BALLOU'S PICTORIAL"; below mast head image at center printed, "BOSTON, SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1856."; at bottom right penciled, "20-"; text on verso.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Artist
Manufacturer
Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion
Date made
Jun 28, 1856
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
15 in
Width
10-7/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 15 x 10 7/8 in. (38.1 x 27.6 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Light horizontal crease at center of page; smudges along crease; paper is yellowed; print of verso visible in image; oval stain above "I" in PICTORIAL; 1/4 inch tear at right edge, 4 inches from bottom.
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, B7