Steamer City of Hartford
PrintmakerMade by
Charles R. Parsons
(American, 1821 - 1910)
PublisherPublished by
Endicott &. Co.
(American, about 1852 - at least 1876)
Date1867
MediumLithography; black and tan printer's inks and watercolor on wove paper in wood frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 15 1/4 x 26 1/2in. (38.7 x 67.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 18 x 28 1/4in. (45.7 x 71.8cm)
Frame (height x width x depth): 21 1/2 x 31 1/2 x 1 3/8in. (54.6 x 80 x 3.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
Object number2006.102.0
DescriptionA sidewheel steamship is steaming towards the left. Smoke issues from two smokestacks. An American flag flies from the stern and a small square flag flies from the bow. Men and women stand on the decks. Signs on the vessel read "CITY OF HARTFORD." Trees are visible on the shore in the background.
Status
Not on view
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
1830-1840