Engraving of covered boat deck filled with men, women and children; men hold fishing lines along boat sides at left and at right; figures seated at center; four fish lie on deck at lower left near boy with basket; two men reach in barrel at lower right; figures dancing at center back; steamboat and fishing boat in distance at right; at bottom left printed, "UN BATEAU DE PÊCHE DANS LA BAIE DE NEW-YORK; dessin de M.F. Meyer.--Voir page 510."; (fishing boat on the bay of New York); at bottom right penciled,"60-"; text in French on verso.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
M. F. Meyer
Attribution
Artist
Manufacturer
L'Univers Illustré
Date made
1869
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
7 in
Width
10-7/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 7 x 10 7/8 in. (17.8 x 27.6 cm)
Material
Paper, ink
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Light brown stains at top center, top right, bottom left, and at center of image; page cut from journal; crease and fold at bottom right corner; light creases at edges.
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
General Note
Note
From L'Univers illustré. (Paris : Michel Levy Freres, 1858-) .
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B6