Details
Creator Kollner, Augustus, b. 1813, artist.
Title In ravine near Sweet Briar Fairmount Park, Phila. [graphic] / A.K.
Publisher [Philadelphia]
Date [ca. 1878]
Physical Description 1 print : lithograph, tinted with one stone and mounted on album page ; 28 x 36 cm. (11 x 14 in.)
Description Lithograph showing a stream flowing downhill and split around large rocks in a wooded area on Sweet Briar estate in West Fairmount Park in Philadelphia. Includes a rabbit near the water's edge in the right foreground.
Notes Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Biographical / historical note Kollner advertised four volumes of small folio pictures, including "Bits of Nature and Some Art Products, in Fairmount Park ..." in 1878. Several of the lithographs from this volume were based on sketches he executed in the 1840s.
Subject Rocks -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Streams -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Rabbits -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- West.
Sweetbriar (Pa. : Estate)
Genre Lithographs -- Tinted -- 1870-1880.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| albums - Kollner [*Am 1878 Kol, 2086.F.5]
Accession number 2086.F.5