Name/Title
Tarrytown Institute, Tarrytown, New YorkEntry/Object ID
PM.2005.11Description
Top half of page from Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion newspaper illustration of the Tarrytown Institute includes large buildings, landscaped grounds and obelisk monument: at upper left corner is page number "204" and across top is newspaper title "GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING-ROOM COMPANION.;" engraved image in center of page of two large buildings, landscaped grounds, street on two sides with people standing on them; obelisk monument designating the spot where Major Andre was captured; has ornate iron fence on three sides of yard; text describing image on three sides; below image in center is title "TARRYTOWN INSTITUTE, TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK;" below image on right "J.W. ORR, ENGRAVER NY;" reverse side is page 203.Artwork Details
Medium
Paper (wove), Ink, Paper (wove), inkCollection
Philipsburg Manor Object CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
John William OrrAttribution
EngraverManufacturer
Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room CompanionDate made
Apr 1854Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
See descriptionOther Names
Name Type
Other TitleOther Name
Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room CompanionDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
8 inWidth
10-3/4 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 8 x 10 3/4 in. (20.3 x 27.3 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Top half cut from full page; paper is slightly yellowed with foxing stains
especially around edges; proper lower
right corner has extra piece sticking out on lower right side that had not
been cut off.General Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 27DNote Type
DepartmentNote
Curatorial