SERGEI LAVRA

Creator(s): H. Bibby (Artist) , A. H. Payne (Engraver)

On view in: Passageway to Dining Room

About this object

The engraving is a view of the Sergei Lavra at Zagorsk near Moscow. To the left are trees on a knoll. The grassy area continues to the right, interrupted by a stream in the center. At the center foreground is a cart with people next to it. In the middle distance are a few cottages and in the far distance is a walled city with churches and buildings showing inside.

Object name:

SERGEI LAVRA

Made from:

Paper

Made in:

England

Date made:

19th c.

Size:

11.4 × 16.8 cm (4 1/2 × 6 5/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

55.17

Class:

ENGRAVING

Signature marks:

SIGNATURE; INSCRIPTION at left: H. Bibby pinx; at right: A.H. Payne sc; at bottom: Punghe Torquestoy Laura Moscau

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973