Print, Photographic
- Title:
- The Residence of Hon. Samuel Blodget, and the Amoskeag Canal, Manchester, NH
- Object Name:
- Print, Photographic
- Object ID:
- 1884.002
- Creator:
- Stickney, Thomas (1777-1814)
- Date:
- circa 1884
- Description:
- Photographic print. Sepia tone print of painting: The Residence of Hon. Samuel Blodget, and the Amoskeag Canal, Manchester, N.H., after Thomas Stickney, c. 1884. Ink on paper on board. Reproduction of an oil on canvas landscape painting. Cattle in foreground, canal in middle ground, and house with outbuildings left background. Printed in lower margin: "RESIDENCE OF HON. SAMUEL BLODGET, AND THE AMOSKEAG CANAL, MANCHESTER, N.H. / FROM A SKETCH BY MR. THOMAS STICKNEY in 1812." Handwritten inscription in ink lower left corner: "From / J. H. Stickney / Baltimore". On reverse oval label, white with red border, in black ink: "172". Lower left corner on reverse, handwritten in pencil: "Carded - prints". Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-13.4 W-14.95 inches
- Provenance:
- "The Blodgett House, Manchester, N.H. was built by Sam'l Blodgett about 1790, and was pulled down in 1870. Sam'l Blodgett was a very enterprising man, and projector of the Amoskeag Canal. This view is taken from an old sketch made in 1812."
- Credit Line:
- Gift of J. Henry Stickney
- Subjects:
- Samuel Blodget House, Amoskeag Canal, Manchester NH
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