Drawing, Landscape View from Farm Galleway Hill, Jamaica, West Indies, August 1865, Frederic Edwin Church, August 1865

Recto: horizontal bird's eye view over hills and mountain ridges of ascending toward the right. Verso: horizontal view containing at right a vertical row of three designs, probably referring to wood carvings: a corner of a panel; a trefoil inscribed into an oblong; and oblong pane with a lozenge coffer. In opposite direction calculations referring to days in august beginning: "31"; monograms cf and fi; calendar for august. Vertically two columns of: "mon aug 7 got 24", etc. And not; the sum totals are 51 and 60, respectively. Date: August 1865. Dimensions: Sheet: 11.5 x 19.9 cm (4 1/2 x 7 13/16 in.). Medium: graphite on gray paper. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Landscape View from Farm Galleway Hill, Jamaica, West Indies, August 1865 (CH 18195821)