Royal Plum
Andrew Jackson Downing, American, 1815 - 1852
1847 or 1850
Hand-colored engraving on wove paper
Sheet: 9 1/4 × 6 1/16 in. (23.5 × 15.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Trevor Fairbrother and John T. Kirk
2012.59.8
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, lower center: Royale / 311.
Course History
Art History 38.04, Food and Art: Global History, Nicola Camerlenghi, Spring 2023
Provenance
Collection of John T. Kirk and Trevor Fairbrother, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2012.
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