Object Details
After
Thure de Thulstrup, American, b. Sweden, 1848 - 1930
Publisher
Harper & Bros., New York, New York, USA
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A man and woman seated side by side ride a wide bicycle vehicle with two large wheels at either side and a small wheel at the front. The couple appears to be in conversation while riding along the Hudson River, which is visible at left. At right, behind the couple, a man rides a tall pennyfarthing bicycle. Further in the background, another couple rides a bicycle in yet a different style. In the background, at right, a coachman visible behind two horses.
Date
1886
Accession Number
1953-224-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
figures
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on white paper
Dimensions
39 × 54 cm (15 3/8 × 21 1/4 in.)
made in
USA
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Data Source
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Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1953-224-1