White Leghorns.
PrinterPrinted by
Kellogg & Bulkeley
American, 1867 - 1990
Date1870-1889
MediumLithography; color printer's inks on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 7/16 x 5 5/8in. (8.7 x 14.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 1/2 x 8 13/16in. (16.5 x 22.4cm)
Sheet (height x width): 6 1/2 x 8 13/16in. (16.5 x 22.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA hen and a rooster stand in front of a barn or chicken coop. Straw is on the ground in the foreground.
Object number1984.51.0
InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "White Leghorns / Bred by C.A. Pitkin, Hartford, Conn." On verso, lower right, in pencil, accession number "Dwr 49".NotesSubject Note: Charles A. Pitkin was a partner in Pitkin Bros. & Co., dealers in iron steam pipe, steam boilers, steam pumps, vacuum and water gauges, and other fixtures for heating buildings by steam. (Finlay 5/24/2004)
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- Kellogg Brothers Lithographs
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