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Old Boston, plate 2
Beacon Hill from Derne St.
Old Boston, plate 2
After: John Rubens Smith (English (worked in the United States), 1775–1849)
Printed by: J. H. Bufford's Lithograph (American, 19th century)
Published by: Smith, Knight & Tappan (American, active 1857–1860)
Printed by: J. H. Bufford's Lithograph (American, 19th century)
Published by: Smith, Knight & Tappan (American, active 1857–1860)
1857
Place Depicted: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Color lithograph
Dimensions
Image: 35.4 x 25.4 cm (13 15/16 x 10 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession Number64.2116
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionStatue center with stairs leading up to it; house and two men right.
InscriptionsIn stone at upper center: Old Boston
In stone, at upper right: Plate 2
In stone, at lower center: title and notes
In stone, at lower left: From a drawing made on the spot by JR Smith
In stone, at lower right: JH Bufford's Lith. 313 Washington St.
In stone, at upper right: Plate 2
In stone, at lower center: title and notes
In stone, at lower left: From a drawing made on the spot by JR Smith
In stone, at lower right: JH Bufford's Lith. 313 Washington St.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 9, 1964