Visual Materials

#4 Sunset in New England

Description: Image of a farmhouse at the center of a landscape at sunset in Massachusetts.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1885 ; ©1886
Call number: priJLC_PRG_002173
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last Collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the Louis Prang archive was transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.

The Worcester Agricultural Society

Visual Materials

Image of a deer with antlers in an oval frame in the center of a certificate issued by the Worcester Agricultural Society of Massachusetts; farming implements on the ground in a field surrounding the deer; trees, farmhouse and barn in background; seal of the County of Worcester, Massachusetts, with cow in center at bottom left.

priJLC_AGR_001801

Image not available

Sunset. (California scenery.)

Visual Materials

Image of a sweeping view of a California landscape with a lake bordered by cliffs and forest at sunset.

priJLC_PRG_002310

[Boats at sunset]

Visual Materials

Image of sailboats and a steam boat on the water at sunset.

priJLC_PRG_002174

Lynn Mass. : east view from near High Rock : No. 3 : Album of New England scenery

Visual Materials

Image of an elevated landscape view of the city of Lynn, Massachusetts, from a lookout point near High Rock where people in formal dress talk and look at the view; eight references printed in margin and a small vignette with the city's seal in the bottom center margin.

priJLC_VIEW_000551

Ninth annual New England fair at Lowell, Mass. Sept. 3, 4, 5 & 6, 1872

Visual Materials

Image of an elevated view of the ninth annual New England Fair at Lowell, Massachusetts in 1872; a train passes the fenced fairgrounds in foreground; horse races around a track, livestock, fairgoers, tents, and fair buildings visible on grounds; decorative border made up of columns; cherubs, and women with portraits of the men serving as N.E. Agricultural Society officers and local committee chairs in each corner; listing of N.E. Agricultural Society officers, local committees, and assistant marshals at bottom center.

priJLC_FAIR_004525

Maine Poultry Association, awarded to

Visual Materials

Image of a certificate from the Maine Poultry Association with elaborate decorative frame made up of images of many kinds of birds, including turkeys, chickens, ducks, and a peacock; woman tending the birds in front of a farmhouse at bottom center.

priJLC_AGR_001808

#4 Sunset in New England

Opening Hours

Admission Info and Tickets

You might also be interested in

The Worcester Agricultural Society

Sunset. (California scenery.)

[Boats at sunset]

Lynn Mass. : east view from near High Rock : No. 3 : Album of New England scenery

Ninth annual New England fair at Lowell, Mass. Sept. 3, 4, 5 & 6, 1872

Maine Poultry Association, awarded to