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Print of St. Paul's Cathedral. In the foreground is a girl selling flowers, five coaches, and people walking on the right. The print focuses on a large building with twenty corinthian columns. There are towers on each side, a clock is on the left side and a large green dome in the middle.
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Print
"R. Ackerman Series. No. 3" (impressed)
"ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL / Drawn by G.S. Shepherd _ T. Picken / Day & Son. lithrs. to the Queen. / St. Paul's Cathedral / London Published March 20th. 1851 by Rudolf Ackerman, 191 Regent Street." (printed)
"This is one of Ackerman's fine plates of London in aquatinit. belonged to Miss Caroline Duncan Sr. "Grandma Tiny" and was in her rooms in the old Haverhill house. It came to me from Mother in 1928. / Stephen W. PHillips / Salem Jun. 1928." (handwritten)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P665
Shepherd, George Sidney, 1784-1861 (Artist)
Day & Son (Engraver)
Ackermann, Rudolph, II, d. 1868 (Publisher)
12 4/16 x 15 4/16 x 9/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1088
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