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Engraving

Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
1918.014.01.52
Creator:
French, Frank (1850-1933)
Place of Origin:
Manchester, NH
Date:
circa 1890
Description:
Wood engraving, lean-to, by Frank French (1850-1933). One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Vertical rectangle. Rough shelter built into hillside in dense forest. Shelter is built with rough timbers, similarly to log cabins. Many large trees block the sky. Ground is covered in ferns and small shrubbery. Signed in pencil below image, "Frank French / Original", right.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-7.6 W-4.9 inches
Provenance:
Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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