The Hudson-Fulton celebration. Catalogue of an exhibition held in the Metropolitan museum of art commemorative of the tercentenary of the discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson in the year 1609, and the centenary of the first use of steam in the navigation of said river by Robert Fulton in the year 1807 ... New York, September to November, MCMIX
Exhibition catalogue issued by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in 1909 for the Hudson-Fulton celebration, documenting Dutch paintings and American decorative arts for museum visitors, collectors and dealers. The plates are halftone studio photographs of chairs and furniture shot against plain grounds, numbered in the margins, giving clean silhouettes of turned legs, splats, cabriole feet and upholstery useful as cut-out shapes or period furniture reference.
















































































