Lithograph
- Title:
- City of Portsmouth
- Object Name:
- Lithograph
- Object ID:
- 1967.041
- Creator:
- Brotherhead, W. (fl. 1849)
Engraver ; H. J. Toudy & CompanyLithographer - Date:
- circa 1876
- Description:
- Offset lithograph, City of Portsmouth, lithographed by H. J. Toudy & Company after W. Brotherhead (fl. 1849), c. 1876. Ink and watercolor on paper on board. Shield design center with banner at top: "NEW HAMPSHIRE". The years, "1776" and "1876", in upper left and right corners. Image on shield is a winter scene of people on ice, skating and riding on a sleigh; town view of Portsmouth in background. Below, classical busts on left and right; labeled on base, "Whipple" and "Bartle"; men working at granite quarry. Banner below: "CITY OF PORTSMOUTH"; possible seal of Portsmouth lower center. Below the image at the left: "Designed by W Brotherhead". At the right side: "H J. Toudy & Co Steam Lith". Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-12.5 W-10 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mr. Ralph Fleischmann
- Subjects:
- Centennial, Centennial celebrations, Portsmouth, NH, Ice skating, Ice skaters, Sleighs
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