The Old Print Shop

Ice on the Delaware.

  • ARTIST: F. Lummis

  • PUBLISHER: Published in Harper's Weekly

  • MEDIUM: Wood engraving,

    DATE: 1887.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 9 x 13 3/4" (22.8 x 34.8 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: A 19th-century perspective of Ice on the Delaware, captured as a wood engraving and hand colored to highlight the details. Three very different Ice breakers in the river working through the ice.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: The piece is in a mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition with modern hand color.

  • REFERENCE: Feb. 12, 1887