Gardening.
Creator(s)
L. Prang & Co., lithographer, publisher.
Title
Gardening .
Link to library catalog record
http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=520146
Date
[1875]
Publishing details
Boston : Published by L . Prang & Co. ,
Physical Description
1 print : chromolithograph ; image 30 x 50 cm , sheet 35 x 56 cm .
Summary
A scene containing five male gardeners performing the tasks of fruit picking , mowing , planting , weeding and edging on well attended grounds , featuring an exterior of a greenhouse in the background .
Notes
Series : Prang's aids for object teaching : trades & occupations ; plate 7 Prang's aids for object teaching ; plate 7 . "Copyright , 1875 , by L . Prang & Co. " Title proper and series title from item . One of twelve lithographs in Prang's aids for object teaching series .
Local notes
Purchase ; Charles E . Mason Jr . Print Fund ; July , 2015 ; #2015.16 (no . 4) .
Reference
McClinton , K.M . Chromolithographs of Louis Prang , page 123
Subject(s)
Gardeners--Pictorial works. Gardens--Pictorial works. Garden tools--Pictorial works. Fruit trees--Harvesting--Pictorial works. Lawn mowers--Pictorial works. Wheelbarrows--Pictorial works. Greenhouses--Pictorial works. Gardening--Study and teaching--Pictorial works.
Genre terms
Chromolithographs--United States--1870-1880. Visual aids (education tools)
Location
Prints and Photographs Dept . (Appointment required) C N25 Pra.1875.ga
Source
Prang Gardening.tif
Rights
Collection of the Boston Athenaeum. May not be reproduced or quoted without written permission. For more information, see http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/node/46
you wish to report:
Your comment:
Your Name:
...