Saddle & Harness Engraving Mock-Ups
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Smith-Worthington Saddlery Company
American, founded 1794
Date1930
MediumPen & ink drawings, photographic prints, paperboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (H x W x D): 11 × 9 × 3/16in. (27.9 × 22.9 × 0.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Smith-Worthington Saddlery Co.
DescriptionDrawings and photographs of Smith-Worthington Saddlery Company products mounted on paperboard with cover sheets from the Capitol City Engraving Company. These drawings and images were used by the Engraving Company to make engraving blocks for the printing of Smith-Worthington catalogs or product lists.
(.46a-b) Hand-drawn pen and ink drawing of a harness. Drawing is affixed to paperboard with a detached cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc. The drawing has been physically edited with the use of white paint and a portion of the upper-right quadrant has been re-drawn on top of a paper patch.
(.47) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.48) Hand-drawn pen and ink drawing of a harness. Drawing is affixed to paperboard with a detached cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc. The drawing has been physically edited with the use of correction fluid.
(.49) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.50) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.51) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.52) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.53) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.54) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.55) Hand-drawn pen and ink drawing of reins. Drawing affixed to paperboard. The drawing has been physically edited with the use of white paint.
(.56) Hand-drawn pen and ink drawing of a harness. Drawing affixed to paperboard with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc. The drawing has been physically edited with the use of white paint.
(.46a-b) Hand-drawn pen and ink drawing of a harness. Drawing is affixed to paperboard with a detached cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc. The drawing has been physically edited with the use of white paint and a portion of the upper-right quadrant has been re-drawn on top of a paper patch.
(.47) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.48) Hand-drawn pen and ink drawing of a harness. Drawing is affixed to paperboard with a detached cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc. The drawing has been physically edited with the use of correction fluid.
(.49) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.50) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.51) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.52) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.53) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.54) Original sepia photograph of a saddle cut out and affixed to paperboard. The surrounding areas have been painted white, with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc.
(.55) Hand-drawn pen and ink drawing of reins. Drawing affixed to paperboard. The drawing has been physically edited with the use of white paint.
(.56) Hand-drawn pen and ink drawing of a harness. Drawing affixed to paperboard with a cover sheet from the Capitol City Engraving Co., Inc. The drawing has been physically edited with the use of white paint.
Object number2021.22.46-.56
MarkingsCover sheets feature the logo for The Capitol City Engraving Co. IncorporatedInscribed(.46a) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "Sherwood / 14418"(.46b) Handwritten in pencil on cover sheet obverse: "4/30/30 JAR / OK"
(.47) Handwritten in pencil on cover sheet obverse: "5/7/1930 / OK JAR / OK"
(.47) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "Sherwood / 14418 / 809 / 6 - JR / M. M."
(.48) Handwritten in pencil on cover sheet obverse: "OK / 4/30/30 / JAR / OK"
(.48) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "Sherwood / 14418"
(.49) Handwritten in pencil on cover sheet obverse: "4/30/30 JAR / OK"
(.49) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "Sherwood / 14418 / 832"
(.50) Handwritten in pencil on cover sheet obverse: "4/30/30 JAR OK"
(.50) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "Sherwood / 14418 / 108"
(.51) Handwritten in pencil on cover sheet obverse: "OK / 4/30/30 / JAR / O. K. / 133"
(.51) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "Sherwood / 14418 / 404"
(.52) Handwritten in pencil on cover sheet obverse: "4/30/30 / OK / JAR / #108 / Boys Eng / Saddle / OK"
(.52) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "Sherwood / 14418 / 830"
(.53) Handwritten in pencil on cover sheet obverse: "OK / 4/30/30 JAR / OK"
(.53) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "Sherwood / 14418 / 831"
(.54) Handwritten in pencil on cover sheet obverse: "5/7/1930 / OK JAR / OK"
(.54) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "6 JR / N. M. / Sherwood / 14418 / #813 / Hunting"
(.55) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "Sherwood / 14418"
(.56) Handwritten in pencil on cover sheet obverse: "OK / 4/30/30 / JAR / Smith Worthington / All / OK"
(.56) Handwritten in pencil on reverse: "Sherwood / 14418"
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