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Image: God’s Mirror (Vermont)

Photo Credit: photo: M. Cook

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God’s Mirror (Vermont)

1944
20th century
33 x 60 mm (1.3 x 2.4 in.)

John Taylor Arms, American, (1887–1953)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Etching on paper, probably handmade
State: Third of three states
Print impression quality: Excellent
Series: from Christmas Card Series (also in Miniature Series)
Edition: Edition of 100; Fletcher: 553(?). Number 22 from the Christmas Card Series, number 3 from the Miniature Series.
Marks: Signed in pencil beneath plate, lower right: “John Taylor Arms 1944”; Christmas card in folder, imprinted: “…Dorothy and John Taylor Arms / 1944”
Marks: Watermark: No watermark
Bibliography: Fletcher 384 iii/iii; Arms 395 (New York Public Library); B.L. Bassham 45 (Madison: University of Wisconsin, 1975).
Credit Line: Bequest of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1953
Accession Number: 1953.D1.83

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This object has the following keywords:
  • landscapes (representations) - Use for creative works that depict outdoor scenes where the picture is dominated by the configuration, visual and aesthetic, of the land, bodies of water, and natural elements. When the ocean or other large body of water dominates the picture, use "seascapes." For images that are more documentary than creative, prefer "views" or "topographical views." For actual areas of land having certain notable characteristics, use "landscapes (environments)." [January 1993 scope note added; related term added. April 1991 descriptor moved; lead-in term added; descriptor changed, was "landscapes"; alternate term changed, was 'landscape'.]
  • mirrors - Use for objects with a highly polished surface, often framed, which are designed to reflect images.
  • New England - TGN 7014203 (general region): Refers to several states settled by English colonists, including Connecticut, Maine, Massaschusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. The coastline has many harbors. It is on a broad continental shelf, with forested hills inland. It was inhabited by the 9th mill. BCE; the Algonquians were here when the Europeans settled in early 17th century.
  • Northeastern United States - TGN 4011496 (general region): The term typically refers to New England and the northern Atlantic seaboard, including Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey.
  • reflections
  • Vermont - TGN 7007828
  • water

Dimensions
  • plate Dimensions: 33 x 60 mm (1.3 x 2.4 in.)

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