Engraving
- Title:
- Time
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.01.09
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933); Pyle, Howard (1853-1911)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving of allegorical scene ("Time"), by Frank French (1850-1933), after Howard Pyle (1853-1911). One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Vertical rectangle. Angel of death holding hourglass and sickle, with man clutching at angel's robe. Eclipsed sun or moon in background. Signed in pencil below image, right, "Frank French / Sc."
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-7.7 W-4.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Subjects:
- Wood engravings, Angels, Death, Hourglasses, Sickles, Eclipses
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