Catching Rabbits
Catching Rabbits
- Description (Brief)
- Black and white print of two boys, Henry Luke Rowland (standing) and Lewis Smith Davis (kneeling) in a forest clearing. One boy holds up a rabbit while the other resets a home-made wooden trap. Their clothes, though upper class in origin, are torn and patched and include high boots, a fur cap, vest, and fitted coat.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- lithograph
- Object Type
- Lithograph
- date made
- ca 1854
- depicted
- Rowland, Henry Luke
- Davis, Luke Smith
- maker
- Goupil and Company
- artist
- Mount, William Sidney
- place made
- United States: New York, New York City
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- image: 14 3/4 in x 18 3/4 in; 37.465 cm x 47.625 cm
- overall: 16 1/2 in x 20 1/2 in; 41.91 cm x 52.07 cm
- ID Number
- DL.60.2438
- catalog number
- 60.2438
- accession number
- 228146
- Credit Line
- Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
- subject
- Wild Animals
- Children
- Hunting
- Rabbits
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Clothing & Accessories
- Domestic Furnishings
- Art
- Peters Prints
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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