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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1830-1854

GUSN

GUSN-23369

Description

Engraving of a courtyard scene. In the foreground, a burial procession is walking up the stairs leading to a church. On a ledge behind the valley, a castle overlooks the foreground. Frame: 1 1/2 in. dark wood.

Details

Descriptive Terms

prints (visual works)
engraving (printing process)
paper (fiber product)
castles (fortifications)
churches (buildings)
deaths
funerals
Unidentified Paper
Stipple Engraved
Castle
Church
Funeral
Death
PICTURE

Inscription

Printed beneath print: ""W.H. Bartlett/ S. Fisher.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Bartlett, William Henry, 1809-1854 (Maker)
Possibly Fisher, S. (Maker)

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

9.25 x 11.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1556

Reference Notes

. The Dictionary of Art. [No Publisher].

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