Engraving of large building with landscaped yard; three story building with cupola; monument (Major Andre) at right; second building in distance at center left; road with figures and carriage at right; cast iron fence along road and around monument; two figures in foreground view monument; figures in field at bottom left; at bottom right printed (in image), "J.W ORR ENGRAVER N.Y."; at bottom center printed, "TARRYTOWN INSTITUTE, TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK."; at top left printed "204"; at top center printed, "GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING-ROOM COMPANION."; at top right penciled, "1854"; related text at left of image; additional text at right, below, and on verso.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
John William Orr
Attribution
Artist
Manufacturer
Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion
Date made
1854
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
9-1/4 in
Width
10-7/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 10 7/8 in. (23.5 x 27.6 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Partial page of journal with uneven cut along right edge and bottom edge; paper is yellowed; horizontal crease through page below image; light brown stain in rectangle around image (light burn); stains at lower right; tear at bottom left corner; verso: tape at upper right edge and upper left 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, B8