The Old Print Shop

Set of eight. Sketches on the Nipisaguit, a River of New Brunswick, B. N. America.

  • ARTIST: William Hickman

  • PUBLISHER: Published by John B. Strong, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

  • MEDIUM: Two-stone lithographs with handcoloring,

    DATE: 1860.

  • EDITION SIZE: Average image size 7 1/2 x 10 3/4" (19 x 27.2 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Titles: Pl. 1. Above the Grand Falls; Pl. 2, The Grand Falls; Pl. 3, The Camp, Grand Falls; Pl.4, Portage below the Little Falls; Pl. 5, Morning at the Mid Landing; Pl .6, The Pabineau Falls; Pl. 7, Shooting a Rapid; Pl. 8, The Town of Bathurst. A fun set of images of a trip the author took, "The sketches. . .were not originally intended for publication, but merely mementos of a pleasant visit paid by the author, with fishing-rod and sketch-book, to the banks of the Nipisaguit." Each plate has an accompanying descriptive text sheet.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Generally, all in good condition. There are occasional faint damp or handlings stains and an occasional fox mark. Fine original handcoloring

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