Name/Title
The SeasonsEntry/Object ID
VC.59.721Description
Book; leather-faced boards, with gilt-stamped decoration on head, tail, sides, and spine; besides poetry by Thomson, contains a "Life of the Author," and a critical essay (by J. Aiken,M.D.); front end paper bears printed Van Cortlandt bookplate, with engraving of coat-of-arms, and family motto; fly-leaf bears ink inscription: "Ann Stevenson/ Presented by her Friend/ Miss Ann Jay/ Sept. 1th. 1806," plus later inscription.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
George HopkinsAttribution
MakerDate made
1802Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
Fly-leaf bears ink inscription: "Ann Stevenson/ Presented by her Friend/ Miss Ann Jay/ Sept. 1th. 1806," plus later inscription.Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallWidth
1 inDepth
1/8 inLength
3/4 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 1 x 1/8 x 3/4 in. (2.5 x 0.3 x 1.9 cm)Condition
Notes
Overall Analysis: Minor repairs, C. Horton, 3/61.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Anne Stevenson Van CortlandtNotes
Former owner