1880
Prints: Boston, Ma.: Old State House + State Street
GUSN-198805
This etching presents the eastern side of the Old State House and adjacent buildings. The Sears Building is behind the Old State House. The First National Bank Building is to the left of the Old State House. The item is signed in the lower left corner "S.L.S." The stamp below the left side of the image reads "The Iconographic Society A.D. 1898."
exterior views
public buildings
capitols
streetscapes
intersections
historic buildings
prints (visual works)
etchings (prints)
Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR199
1 etching
GC002
Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
1922-10-30
GC002.01.MA.3100.008
Gift
13 x 11 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton, October 30, 1922.
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Smith, Sidney Lawton, 1845-1929 (Artist)
Iconographic Society (Boston, Mass.) (Publisher)
prints (visual works)
etchings (prints)
State Street (Boston, Mass.)
Boston Massacre, 1770
Freedom Trail (Boston, Mass.)
Good
Item
Prints: Boston, Ma.: Old State House + State Street
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