Engraving
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 1918.014.02.31
- Creator:
- French, Frank (1850-1933); Pyle, Howard (1853-1911)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Wood engraving, street scuffle, by Frank French (1850-1933) after Howard Pyle (1853-1911). One of 39 pages in Volume 2 of a two-volume set. Black ink on tissue paper. Vertical rectangle. Two men standing in street, struggling. One is dressed in black, the other has a uniform, including a sheathed sword. Three more are down the street in background, two looking at the fight, with one pointing at it. Crown lies on its side in street, with cross patt�es rising from the band; may be based on British Imperial State Crown. Street appears to be muddy. Stone wall with archway runs next to street, which goes through archway in background. Clouds in sky. "Pyle", underlined, in lower right. "F.French Sc." in lower left in white. Signed in pencil below image "Frank French / Sc.", right.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-7.2 W-4.8 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased from Frank French in 1918.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- French, Frank (1850-1933)
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