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Engraving

Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
1918.014.01.48
Creator:
French, Frank (1850-1933)
Place of Origin:
Manchester, NH
Date:
1894
Description:
Wood engraving, country town, by Frank French (1850-1933). One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Horizontal rectangle. View of town surrounded by fields and woods. People collecting hay indicates summer or autumn. Only prominent building is a church at center right. Thirty or so other buildings are scattered about the image. "F.French / P [woodpecker icon] E 1984" in lower left. Signed in pencil below image, "Frank French", right.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-4.9 W-7.3 inches
Provenance:
Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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