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.
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Image of a man and woman in formal sailing attire on the deck of a boat or ship watching sailboats on the ocean; man holds binoculars, woman holds handkerchief; Schmidt Lithograph Co. logo at top left.
Image of a proof sheet for two landscape prints: a cottage with laundry on a clothesline out front, on a river with sailboats and a rowboat; and a cottage next to a wharf and sailboats.
Image of a young woman, with blond hair wearing a red and blue cape, sitting on a stone ledge below a column arch of stone ruins looking out at the sunset over water, the rocky shore, islands, and trees.
Image of a large suspension bridge with suspension cables made of suspenders; sailboats and steamboats visible on the water below; industrial buildings visible on shore in foreground; lion holding flag with "N" for Nashawannuck Manufacturing Company with motto, "Trade mark. Labor omnia vincit." in embellished frames at left and right of image.