Museum Collections
Sketchbook with 47 Folios with many interleaves, 10 blank
Object Number:
X.433
Date:
1865
Medium:
Graphite and black and brown ink and wash on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. ( 16.8 x 24.4 cm )
with accessory: 7 x 10 3/8 in. ( 17.8 x 26.4 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: frontispiece: "Geo Kerth/Co C 96th NYCY"
Inscriptions:
Inside front cover inscribed in brown ink (repeated in graphite): "Geo. Kerth / Co C. 96th. N.Y.S. Vols. / Received this Book at Dover Mines Va. / June. 19. 1865. / Geo. Kerth / Orange Court Hous Va. / July. 21./65. / City Point, Va. / June. 21st. /65. / Culpepper Crt House Va. / Madison Court House. Va, / August. 26th /65."; inside back cover in brown and graphite: "New York City -- / Wednesday January 10th /66"; below: "George Kerth / 120 Mulberry Street / N.York City / George Kerth / Lithographer / 96 Fulton Street / New York. / Ferd. Mayer & Co. Lithographers"
Description:
Sketchbook
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