Image of a group of men, women, boys, and a dog with a view of Niagara Falls waterfall in New York in the background; fashion details include full skirts, women's riding habit with jacket bodice, chevron bodice detail with pointed waist, men's and boy's pantaloons and trousers worn with tail coats or frock coats, waistcoats, and cravats; accessories include top hats, canes, shawls, lace, and gloves; one man pictured in hunting/sporting attire, including a rifle and a belted coat; reference key for figures numbered 1-12 along bottom of image. "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1842 by Scott & Wilson, in the Clerk's Office in the District Court, of the Southern District of New York."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 57.63 x 74.77 cm (22 11/16 x 29 7/16 in.)
Advertising--Fashion Children's clothing--Pictorial works Fashion--Pictorial works Men's clothing--Pictorial works Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)--Pictorial works Women's clothing--Pictorial works Scott & Wilson Lithographs--Color--1825-1850. (gmgpc) Fashion plates. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Fashion Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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