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1856
Prints: Boston, Ma.: New State House [Beacon St.]
GUSN-198262
The background of this engraving depicts the dome and new addition to the State House. The foreground is a full and detailed view of a horse-drawn carriage and a street full of passers-by.
additions (general components)
public buildings
government office buildings
domed
carriages (vehicles)
engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)
Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR22a
1 engraving
GC002
Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
GC002.01.MA.1300.011
9.75 x 9.5 (HxW)(inches)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Beacon Hill (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Champney, Benjamin, 1817-1907 (Delineator)
Peirce, Joshua H., 1812-1869 (Lithographer)
engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)
Fair
Item
Prints: Boston, Ma.: New State House [Beacon St.]
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