Lithograph

Title:

Concord, N.H. 1860

Object Name:

Lithograph

Object ID:

1995.592.03

Creator:

Moore, Henry P. (1835-1911); Endicott & Company

Place of Origin:

New York, NY

Date:

1860

Description:

Lithograph, Concord, N.H. 1860, lithographed by Endicott & Co. (1852-1866), drawn and published by Henry P. Moore (1835-1911), 1860. Ink on paper. Woman with watering can and woman kneeling tending garden at center foreground; boy pumping water from well. One-story white house with attached barn, center middle ground. Horse and buggy at fence to left. Curving river in center background with sailboat. Townscape of Concord; buildings and smokestack on left side on riverbank. Composition has rounded upper corners and surrounded with light brown border. Printed directly below composition: "H. P. MOORE, DEL." on left, and "LITH OF ENDICOTT & CO. N.Y." on right. Title lower center, in margin: "SOUTH WEST VIEW / CONCORD, [Concord seal] N.H. 1860. / To the Citizens of Concord this picture is [Concord seal] most respectfully dedicated by the Publisher / H. P. Moore, Concord, N.H. / Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1860 by H. P Moore in the Clerks Office of the District Court of New Hampshire:" City of Concord seal: "THE WILDERNESS WAS GLAD FOR THE M." / "LAW-EDUCATION-RELIGION / -PENACOOK, AD. 1725.-" "1853 CONCORD ADOPTED A CITY CHARTER." In center is picture of State House. Unframed, encapsulated.

Material:

Paper

Dimensions:

H-16.95 W-22.4 inches

Credit Line:

New Hampshire Historical Society Collection

People:

Moore, Henry P. (1835-1911), Endicott & Company

Subjects:

Concord NH, Gardening, Farming, Farms, Farmsteads, Farm life, Industrialization