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A Fishing Party in Boston Harbor Yacht

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1852

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Boston Harbor Border Areas

GUSN

GUSN-198451

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Description

This engraving is a detailed view of sailing vessels. Includes a small article entitled "A Fishing Party."

Details

Descriptive Terms

sailing ships
yachts
yachtsmen
fishing
marines (visual works)
engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR111

Physical Description

1 newspaper line engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1922-03-23

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.1000.001

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

10 x 9 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Capt. Wm. B. Clarke, 1922

Places

Boston Harbor (Massachusetts) [harbor]

Record Details

Originator

Wand, Alfred R., 1828-1891 (Illustrator)
Leslie, Frank, 1821-1880 (Engraver)

Material Type

engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Restrictions

Poor

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Boston Harbor Border Areas

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