NORTHERN LIGHT, iceboat, and toboggan slide, two engravings titled, "New York - Winter Sports at Saratoga -The Toboggan-Slide", 1887

engraving; black-and -white

PRINTS - ENGRAVINGS
Record & Epler
USA, NY, Saratoga
January 29, 1887
overall: 29 9/16 x 42 1/16 in.

29 9/16 x 42 1/16 in. wood engraving from pg. 413 of "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" done January 29, 1887. Two pictures on page. Top picture, printed below on left "NEW YORK. - WINTER SPORTS AT SARATOGA - THE TOBOGGAN-SLIDE./ FROM A PHOTO. BY RECORD & EPLER." Bottom picture, printed below on right, "NEW YORK. - ICE-YACHTING AT ROOSEVELT'S POINT, ON THE HUDSON - THE CHAMPION SLOOP "NORTHERN LIGHT". FROM A SKETCH BY A STAFF ARTIST. Bottom picture 8-7/8 x 6-13/16". CREDIT LINE: Mystic Seaport, General Collection.


1939.174

Mystic Seaport, General Collection


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