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Sheafe St.

Description

A detailed view of a structure on Sheafe Street showing neighboring buildings with pedestrians passing by.

Details

Descriptive Terms

streetscapes
line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collections number PR314

Physical Description

1 engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1923-11-22

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.3850.009

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

10 x 13.5 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Bostonian Society, 1923

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Tolman, George R. (Engraver)

Material Type

line engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Restrictions

Stains in the margin and one torn spot.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Places or Streets: O-Z

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