Engraving
- Title:
- View of Concord, New Hampshire, Room in Which Gen. Pierce Was Born, Residence of the Late Countess of Rumford, and Law Office First Occupied by Gen. Pierce
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1992.078.15
- Creator:
- Miller, William Rickarby
- Date:
- 1854
- Description:
- Four hand-colored wood engravings on a sheet, View of Concord, New Hampshire; Room in Which Gen. Pierce Was Born; Residence of the Late Countess of Rumford; and Law Office First Occupied by Gen. Pierce, by W.R. Miller, published in "Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion," 1854. Upper center, "VIEW OF CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE"; townscape of Concord with cows in the foreground; signed lower right in image, "W.R. MILLER". Center left, "ROOM IN WHICH GEN. PIERCE WAS BORN."; interior view of a parlor or bedroom. Center right, "RESIDENCE OF THE LATE COUNTESS OF RUMFORD."; house viewed from gable-end with additions at rear. Lower center, "LAW OFFICE FIRST OCCUPIED BY GEN. PIERCE."; barn with two arched openings, small office to the right. Page 196 from "Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion", 1854. Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-15.3 W-10.7 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- Rumford, Countess, Pierce, Franklin (1804-1869), Thompson, Sarah (1774-1852), Miller, William R.
- Subjects:
- Concord, NH, Countess Rumford, Pierce, Franklin, Thompson, Sarah
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