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1851-05-10
Prints: Boston, Ma.: Views of the City
GUSN-198230
These engravings present a detailed marine scene with large ships and ferries (steam boats). In the background is a view of Boston, including the State House Dome and the surrounding buildings. They are dated between 1851-1854.
headings
clippings (information artifacts)
periodicals
cityscapes (representations)
wood engraving (process)
prints (visual works)
Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR10a
Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR10b
Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR10c
Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR10d
Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR10e
6 engravings
GC002
Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
GC002.01.MA.0650.001
11 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Manning, John H., b. ca. 1820 (Delineator)
Worcester, Fernando Edwards, b. 1818 (Engraver)
wood engraving (process)
prints (visual works)
Gleason, Frederick, 1816-1896
Gleason's Pictorial
Good
Item
Prints: Boston, Ma.: Views of the City
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