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Aquatint of Edinburgh Castle on a cliff above a small village w/ a working class population. In the foreground men and women are seen moving supplies. A horse-drawn carriage and a wagon are seen further back. Several old buildings are seen and one reads: "Wm Kirkwood/ The Boughts Custom House"; frame: 2 1/4 in. gilt.
prints (visual works)
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
paper (fiber product)
castles (fortifications)
villages
Unidentified Paper
Etched
Castle
Village
PICTURE
On back a white sticker reads: ""Edinburgh Castle""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
17 x 20 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.648.1
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