Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
Hand-colored lithograph in a 1 1/2 inch silver pierced frame of the Temple of Solomon. In the upper half of the print, the temple is seen from the outside. The bottom half features 5 scenes: ? altar of incense, the brazen lower?, the ark and cherubim, the brazen sea and the dedication of the Temple of King Solomon.
prints (visual works)
hand coloring
lithography
paper (fiber product)
religions (concept)
temples (buildings)
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Hand Colored
Temple
Religion
PICTURE, RELIGIOUS
Printed beneath print: ""..ck 150 Fulton St. NY & 1 P-- Main St. Hartford Conn. The Ark and Cherubim. D. Needham, 12 Exchange..."" On the back of the print there are 2 attachments. Se worksheet for first attachment regarding the history of the temple. Second attachment: ""From/ Charles J. Edmands,/ Manufacturer & Dealer in/ Picture & Frames,/ Plush Works a Specialty./ Artist's materials of every description./ No. 16 Bromfield St./ Boston""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Temple of Solomon
Kelloggs & Comstock (Maker)
Needham, D. (Maker)
Edmands, Charles J. (Framer)
NY, NY, USA; Buffalo, NY, USA; Boston, MA, USA
11.25 x 14.125 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1538
New York state (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
