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Title |
Ravenswood Rancho Residence of LP Cooley, 1878 |
Object Name |
Lithograph |
Description |
Ravenswood Rancho Residence of LP Cooley, 1878. Moore and DePue lithograph illustrated by Britton and Rey. Colorized lithograph printed on paper and mounted under glass beneath an off-white mat with a gold-colored inner border inside a deep brown stained wooden frame. Image depicts a property divided by three roads with another road at front. Back center are several red and white buildings. Three horses graze in front center fields while field on right has a figures, machinery and horses harvesting the field. The San Francisco Bay is visible in the background as are the East Bay hills. A single rider in a two-horse carriage in on the road at front right while a two-horse-led wagon with four figures is entering the property at left. |
Date |
1878 |
Creator |
Britton & Rey |
Role |
Artist |
Creator |
Lith. Britton & Rey, S.F. |
Role |
Lithographer |
Creator |
Moore & DePue |
Role |
Publisher |
Medium |
Lithograph |
Catalog Number |
1998.117.033 |
Dimensions |
H-22.5 W-35 D-1.5 inches |
Dimension Details |
frame; image is 11 x 26.75 |
Collection |
Three-Dimensional Collection |
Inscription Text |
"Moore & De Pue, Pub.S.F. / BRITTON & REY.LITH.S.F. / 'RAVENSWOOD RANCHO' Residence of L.P.Cooley,Menlo Park,San Mateo Co. California." (printed beneath image); "The / Framery / of Sonoma / Custom Framing / & Art Gallery / Scott Wm. Sherman / 762 Broadway; P.O. Box 417 / Sonoma, California 95476 / (707) 99 6-4744" (white label affixed to back); "14" (handwritten on masking tape affixed to back) |
Search Terms |
Lithographs Cooley, L.P. Moore & DePue Farming Menlo Park |
Subjects |
Lithographs Lithography Ranches Roads Buildings Horses Harvesting Harvesting machinery Croplands Wagons |
People |
Cooley, L.P. |
Credit line |
Courtesy of Assistance League of San Mateo County |