Name/Title
TREASON OF ARNOLD. ARNOLD PERSUADES ANDRE TO CONCEAL THE PAPERS IN HIS BOOT.Entry/Object ID
L.2012.103Description
Engraving of Arnold with Andre; interior with wood plank floors, fireplace, simple wood table and chairs; Arnold is seated holding papers in one hand while pointing to Andre's boot with other hand; Andre stands at center with hand held out to accept papers; bottle, glass, candle and sword sheath rest on table; at bottom left printed, "C.F. Blauvelt."; at bottom right printed, "W. Wellstood."; at bottom center printed, "TREASON OF ARNOLD.", " ARNOLD PERSUADES ANDRE TO CONCEAL THE PAPERS IN HIS BOOT.", "From the original Picture in the possession of the Publishers.", "Johnson, Fry & Co. Publishers, New York.", "Entered according to act of Congress, AD.1857, by Johnson, Fry & Co. in the clerk’s office of the district court of the southern district of N.York."; at top right penciled, "3-00".Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
William WellstoodAttribution
EngraverArtist
Charles F. BlauveltAttribution
ArtistManufacturer
Johnson Fry & CompanyDate made
1850 - 1880Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
8-3/8 inWidth
10-11/16 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 10 11/16 in. (21.3 x 27.1 cm)Material
Paper (wove), inkCondition
Notes
Remarks: Multiple creases and losses along bottom edge where page was attached to book; light horizontal crease at center of left edge; 3 small holes/impressions at bottom center below text; brown stain at top center and top edge on left; verso: glue along bottom edge.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
William DieboldNotes
Former ownerGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
This object was accessioned in 2012, but it was acquired earlier [Jessa J. Krick, 4/12/2012].Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B4Note Type
DepartmentNote
Library