Original mid nineteenth-century wood engraving of the tunnel at Anthony's Nose, cut through the crag that falls to the Hudson River, with a steam train emerging from its mouth. Engraved by John William Orr (1815-1887), whose signature appears on the rock at the right.
Original mid nineteenth-century wood engraving of the tunnel at Anthony's Nose, cut through the crag that falls to the Hudson River, with a steam train emerging from its mouth. Engraved by John William Orr (1815-1887), whose signature appears on the rock at the right.
Medium: Wood engraving
Engraver / lithographer: John William Orr (1815-1887)
Date: Mid 19th century
Dimensions: 9.4 x 5.9 in (24 x 14.9 cm)
Condition: Light period toning and faint foxing in the margins; image clean and of good contrast