Engraving
- Title:
- Mount Kearsarge & Monadnock ...
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1990.001.745
- Creator:
- Karst, John (1836-1922); Warren, Asa C. (1819-1904)
- Date:
- 1871
- Description:
- Engravings, two, hand-colored, wood, on one sheet, Mount Kearsarge and Monadnock Mountain From North Peterborough, 1871. Ink and watercolor on paper. Both engravings have rounded upper corners. Top margin reads: "288 SCENES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE March 11". Upper engraving is labeled: "MOUNT KEARSAGE." In the lower right, a man is seen carrying his fishing pole toward the river visible in the background. A railroad track is in the lower left foreground. Signed lower right: "WARREN". Lower engraving labeled: "MONADNOCK MOUNTAIN FROM NORTH PETERBOROUGH. / PICTURESQUE AMERICA. -SCENES." A man fishing from the right bank, looking toward a small waterfall in center. Mountains in background. Signed lower right: "J. KARST".Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-10.875 W-7.75 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a large collection of White Mountain material compiled and bequeathed by Catherine H. Campbell, including paintings, drawings, photographs, and printed materials.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Catherine H. Campbell
- Subjects:
- Peterborough, NH, Fishing, Mount Kearsarge, Mount Monadnock
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