Landscape view showing rapids in the shallow, rocky section of the tree-lined creek., Title on negative., Publisher's imprint on mount., Tan curved mount with square corners., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., Gift of William Schaeffer., Webster & Albee, formed by Charles R. Webster and Josephus Albee, were known for their pirated views.
Date
[ca. 1900]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department stereo - Miscellaneous - Webster & Albee [P.9190]
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., Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012., 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.
Creator
Kollner, Augustus, b. 1813, artist
Date
[ca. 1878]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department albums - Kollner [*Am 1878 Kol, 2086.F.5]