VIEW OF UNDERCLIFF ON THE HUDSON RIVER, OPPPOSITE WEST POINT.

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

VIEW OF UNDERCLIFF ON THE HUDSON RIVER, OPPPOSITE WEST POINT.

Entry/Object ID

L.2012.137

Description

Tinted lithograph of river and mountains on front page of sheet music; view from riverbank looking north; figures and rowboat at water's edge; large rock in river at bottom left; sailboats; building on hillside at center right; path to house from arched gate at riverbank; mountains in background; grey clouds; at bottom center printed, "VIEW OF UNDERCLIFF ON THE HUDSON RIVER, OPPOSITE WEST POINT."; at top center printed, "I'M WITH YOU ONCE AGAIN.", "a popular song.", at bottom center printed, "THE WORDS BY", "GEORGE P. MORRIS Esq.", "The Music composed and dedicated to", "DR. WILLIAM MILNOR.", "BY", "WILLIAM R. DEMPSTER.", "THAYER & Cos. Lith", "Price 50 cts net.", "BOSTON.", "Published by OLIVER DITSON, 115 Washington St.", "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1843 by Oliver Ditson in the clerks office of the District Court of Massachusetts."; paper attached to three pages of sheet music.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Oliver Ditson & Company, Thayer & Company

Date made

1843

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

13-1/8 in

Width

10-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 13 1/8 x 10 1/4 in. (33.3 x 26 cm)

Material

Paper (wove), ink

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Glue stains, crease, and losses along left edge where page was attached to others; paper is yellowed especially at edges; horizontal crease above song title; diagonal crease at lower right corner; multiple stains: notable along left side, top left quadrant, and along right side; penciled notes at top right corner; verso: stain from print of adjacent page; attached sheets: yellowing 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

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Archive Room, Shelf O3, B7

Note Type

Department

Note

Library