Engraving
- Title:
- Wood Engravers in Camp
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.01.21
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving of Wood Engravers in Camp, by Frank French (1850-1933). One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Image of birchbark at top, imprinted "WOOD ENGRAVERS / IN CAMP". Three vignettes encircled by vines:
1. Woodpecker on tree.
2. Artist's palette, brushes, wood block, and engraving tools.
3. Steaming pot on a burner.
Printed on image, "F. French" at left, and "S.A.W.E." below. Signed in pencil below image, "Frank French". - Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-3.4 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, Birch trees, Woodpeckers, Palettes, Engravings, Wood
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