Vues de l'Amerique du nord.
Collection — huntington box: 41 - folder 1
Identifier: 9093
Scope and content
Three different prints, hand printed from the original woodblocks. Prints include depictions of West Point, Boston Harbor, Winnebago Indians, Natural Bridge in Virginia, Niagara Falls, and New York bay.
Dates
- 1900
- Undated
Creator
- Zuber & Cie (Organization)
- Huntington Free Library (Former owner, Organization)
Biographical / Historical
The original design for the print was done by Jean-Julien Deltil in 1834. Zuber, who traveled to the United States, used it for the wallpaper printed by his company. The Views of North America wallpaper was chosen by Jacqueline Kennedy for use in the White House.
Extent
1 folders. (1 folders.)
Language of Materials
French
Ownership and Custodial History
Provenance: Huntington Free Library.
- Description rules
- Gihc
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)