About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_2276
  • TitleDe Hart or Bergen house
  • SummaryEtching (?) of the De Hart or Bergen house, a small house with sloping, shingle roof and colonnade entrance in Sunset Park; large tree on lawn and woman carrying basket in foreground and several small boats on water in right background.
  • Date[18--?]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 8 in.
  • Genreetchings (prints)gelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn recto: printed below image: "The De Hart or Bergen house, Simon Aesen [signature], 1675; signature of Simon Aesen (Ter Haert). Title from caption on recto.
  • SubjectHistoric buildings ; Houses [lctgm]
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Sunset Park (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsThis work is in the Public Domain. The Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library can provide a copy of this work free of charge.
  • FolderFolder: Sunset Park: Homes: De Hart or Bergen house