THE AUTUMN FAIR.--HELD AT NEW CITY, ROCKLAND COUNTY, N. Y., OCTOBER 1ST.

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

THE AUTUMN FAIR.--HELD AT NEW CITY, ROCKLAND COUNTY, N. Y., OCTOBER 1ST.

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.237

Description

Engraving of men and women viewing tables under tent; tables with fruit and vegetables at center; table with bottles of apple whiskey at center left; figures in lines at left and right of center tables; child selects apple at center; woman reaches for crab apples at center right; man with bottle of apple whiskey at center left; plant hangs above; at bottom left printed (monogram in image), "JB"; at bottom center printed, "THE AUTUMN FAIR.--HELD AT NEW CITY, ROCKLAND COUNTY, N. Y., OCTOBER 1ST.--SKETCHED BY J. BECKER.--SEE PAGE 106."; at right edge printed from top, "108", "FRANK LESLIE'S ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER."; OCTOBER 25, 1873."; text on verso.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

J. Becker

Attribution

Artist

Manufacturer

Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper

Date made

Oct 25, 1873

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

l.2012.237
L..2012.237

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

10-1/2 in

Width

15-15/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 15 15/16 in. (26.7 x 40.5 cm)

Material

Paper, ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Paper is yellowed; brown at bottom right; page cut from journal; cockling; vertical crease at center; light brown stains through image; grey stains at bottom center, brown stain at center right; creases at bottom right; loss at top right; tears at center of bottom edge.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

William Diebold

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

L.2012.232 - Engraving - Similar item

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

Note Type

Department

Note

Library