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View of Faneuil Hall, Boston

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1851

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Faneuil Hall

GUSN

GUSN-198631

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Description

This print is a hand-colored, detailed architecturl view of the hall, with a street scene full of horses and wagons in the foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

marketplaces
scenes (depictions)
wagons (cargo vehicles)
flags
carriages (vehicles)
assembly halls
prints (visual works)
color prints (prints)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR154

Physical Description

1 hand-colored newsprint

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.1950.003

Image Dimensions

7 x 9.5 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Worcester, Fernando Edwards, b. 1818 (Engraver)
Gleason's Pictorial (Publisher)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
color prints (prints)

Restrictions

Poor

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Faneuil Hall

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