
Artist: George Baxter. (English, 1804-1867).
Title: Winter, often called "Small Winter."
No letters. Blue line mount. Attribution is based on the two-line note in the collector's album: 1849 Lewis 369 / "The Small "Winter." Both print and backing cards are unsigned.
Dimensions: Image 3 1/4" x 2 1/4". Backing card 8" x 6".
Publisher: Suttaby.
Date: 1849.
Materials and Techniques: Baxter-process print pasted on a card.
Mat and Frame: Impression mounted on wove paper backing card.
Condition: Fresh colors, no wear. The engraving was stored in the album for so long that a part of the paint from the surface was offsetting to the previous page and soaked into it. Some other pages of the album with a similar offsetting were dated May 1851. Old note in pencil in the u.r. corner of the album's sheet. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Catalog Raisonne: C. T. Courtney Lewis. George Baxter, the picture printer. London, 1924. No. 369. Pp. 501 -502.
Note: This print illustrated Carnan's Ladies' Complete Pocket Book, published by Suttaby, in 1849.