Image of a calendar for 1887 advertising Aetna Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut; fire engine pulled by two horses racing down a city street at center with firefighters extinguishing a fire in a building at left; image of Mount Aetna volcano erupting and sailboats along the coast of Sicily, Italy, inset at right. "J. Ottman Lith. N.Y."--text, center right of image. "Cash Capital $4.000.000. Losses Paid in 68 Years $60.000.000."--text, bottom right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 66.99 x 49.37 cm (26 3/8 x 19 7/16 in.)
Advertising--Insurance Etna, Mount (Italy)--Pictorial works Fire engines--Pictorial works Fire fighters--Pictorial works Fires--Pictorial works Horses--Pictorial works Streets--Pictorial works Volcanoes--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Finance Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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