- Additional Authors
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Advertisements.
- Caricatures.
- Etchings.
- Lithographs.
- Prints – American – 1800-1899.
- Portraits.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Includes prints by A. Hoen & Co., E.B. & E.C. Kellogg, G. Hayward, Hery R. Robinson, Sarony and Major and William Unger, after artists including Edward William Clay and William Merritt Chase.
- Advertisements were published for P.H. Mayo and Brother of Richmond, Virginia. Street scenes in New York include Point Isabel and Five Corners and were published in Valentine's Manual (i.e.
- Access (note)
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Detailed finding aid available.
- Call Number
- Arents 95-681
- OCLC
- NYPG96-F38
- Title
American prints depicting smoking and related subjects [graphic]
- Imprint
1837-1885.
- Description
9 prints : etching, engraving, lithograph ; 29 x 45 cm. or smaller.
- Restricted Access
Restricted access; Arents Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Summary
Prints include advertisements, portraits, illustrations and sentimental subjects, and depict a sailor on a pier; a woman and a lighthouse; street scenes in New York, including women (presumably prostitutes) smoking and a cigar store; a satire on smoking showing busy street scene including Afro-Americans, with women holding their noses against the smoke; satire showing Martin Van Buren and a farmer looking at sow with piglets labelled after various political patrons; a bachelor in reverie in front of his hearth; a boy sneaking a sip of a sleeping man's drink; portrait of the artist Frank Duveneck.
- Indexes
Detailed finding aid available.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Hayward, Geo. (George), active 1834-1872. Lithographer
Robinson, Henry R. Lithographer
Unger, William. Etcher
A. Hoen & Co. Lithographer
E.B. & E.C. Kellogg. Lithographer
Sarony & Major. Lithographer
- Research Call Number
Arents 95-681