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Colored engraving of three buildings, a tree, and figures on horseback and on foot in the foreground.
engravings (prints)
paper (fiber product)
ink
watercolor (paint)
wood (plant material)
Engraving
"To the Honourable William Dummer Esq r Lieutenant Governor of ye Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England. This view is most humbly Dedicated by your Honours, Most obedient most humble Serv t W: Burgis" (printed)
"No 60 of an edition of Seventy five only and the plate destroyed / 1 N. Harvard / A Prospect of the Colledges in Cambridge in New England / 2 Stoughton / Re-engraved by Sidney L. Smith, from a copy in the possession of the Massachusetts Historical Society, published by Charles e Goodspeed, Boston, 1906 / 3. Massachusetts" (printed)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P356
FA005
Smith, Sidney Lawton, 1845-1929 (Engraver)
After Burgis, William (Artist)
Charles E. Goodspeed & Co. (Publisher)
25 4/16 x 29 5/16 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.779
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