Rest on the Roadside
Louis Prang and Company, Boston, American, active 1860 - 1909
after George E. Niles, American, 1837 - 1898
1867
Sheet: 9 × 7 1/8 in. (22.9 × 18.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Appleton 1794 Memorial Fund
PR.950.30
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, on stone, lower right: GE Niles/1867; label, on reverse: Prang's/American Chromos./Rest on the Roadside/After Niles./Original in the possession of the Publishers./Chromo-Lithographed and Published by/L. Prang & Co.,/Washington St., cor. Gardner, Boston./Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867, by L. Prang & Co., in the Clerk's/Office of tthe District Court of the District of Mass.
Provenance
Cora McDevitt Wilson (1880-1975), The Book & Print Shop, Hanover, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1950.
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