Engraving
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.01.55
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving, women near edge of cliff, by Frank French (1850-1933). One of 56 pages in Volume 1 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Vertical rectangle. Two women sitting near cliff edge, one wearing white, the other black. Wooden fence behind them, followed by buildings (possibly a lighthouse?). Upper edge of cliff is visible near lower edge of image. Four burrows are spaced along center, with birds shown flying in and out of them. Four birds shown in flight, one possibly in left most burrow. "E A Kibbsy" in lower left. "F.French Sc." in lower right. Signed in pencil below image, "Frank French / Sc", right.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-7.1 W-4.85 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
- Subjects:
- Wood engravings, Women, Birds, Birds' eggs nests, Cliffs, Fences, Grasses, Buildings
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