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"Our Plan of the Public Garden, Boston, As It Should Be. Respectfully Submitted to the City by the Authorities."

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1855

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Public Gardens

GUSN

GUSN-197188

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Description

Print showing a plan for the Boston Public Garden, with fountains and pedestrians strolling. The Harbor can be seen in the distance. From Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion page 137-138.

Details

Descriptive Terms

gardens
fountains
pedestrians
harbors
plan views
public gardens
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 002029
AccessID 3995
Other identifier HNEDID-002029

Physical Description

1 newspaper line engraving : hand-tinted

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.2900.001

Image Dimensions

10.5 x 15 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Gleason's Pictorial (Publisher)

Material Type

prints (visual works)

Subjects

Public Garden (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Public Gardens

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