1851 Wood Engraving Daniel Webster Farm Wildlife Sanctuary Marshfield MA YGP1

"Daniel Webster's Farm, at Marshfield, Massachusetts"

This is an original 1851 black and white in-text wood engraving of an illustration that depicts the farmstead of American senator Daniel Webster (1782-1852) in the town of Marshfield, MA in the New England region of the USA. The estate has since been converted into a Wildlife Sanctuary owned by the Massachusetts Audubon Society.

CONDITION

This 162+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light foxing and aging. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 9 x 5.5 inches; 23 x 14 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to present a collection of antique wood engravings from the 1851-1852 Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion. Founded by "the father of illustrated journalism" Frederick Gleason in 1851, this 19th century illustrated periodical was published in Boston, Massachusetts. To continue browsing this unique collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph.

Keywords specific to this image: House, Home, Agriculture

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