THE CHRISTMAS SEASON--GAME STAND IN FULTON MARKET, NEW YORK.
Entry/Object ID
L.2012.11
Description
Engraving of well stocked game market; geese, ducks, and other birds hanging from above; bear and deer hanging upside down; butchered meat in foreground; customers and workers; at bottom left printed (in image), "A.B.T."; at bottom center printed, "THE CHRISTMAS SEASON--GAME STAND IN FULTON MARKET, NEW YORK.--DRAWN BY A.B. FROST.--[See PAGE 14.]"; at right edge printed vertically from top: "12", "HARPER'S WEEKLY.", "[JANUARY 5, 1878."; print on verso.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
A. B. Frost
Attribution
Artist
Manufacturer
Harper's Weekly
Date made
Jan 5, 1878
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
10-5/8 in
Width
15-5/16 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 10 5/8 x 15 5/16 in. (27 x 38.9 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Paper is yellowed, especially at edges; foxing; 1/8 inch tear at center of right edge; paper unevenly cut along bottom edge; diagonal crease at top right and top left corners; verso: tape at lower right side.
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