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Etching of a city street (Genoa) as the center of the composition and stone or brick buildings on both sides of the street. A man, woman and child are on the far right and a horse and wagon are at the far end of the street.
cityscapes (representations)
prints (visual works)
etching (corroding)
etching (printing process)
paper (fiber product)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
horse (animal)
cityscapes (representations)
families
streetscapes
buildings (structures)
Unidentified Paper
Etched
City View
Unidentified Building
Family
Horse
Street Scene
PICTURE, CITY VIEW
Printed beneath engraving: ""Genova Polarro San Giorgio Fredy"" Written on the back of the engraving on the bottom center: ""Original Engraving/ By Painter Fredy= Genova-Nervi/ Acquaforte originale stampata dall'autore""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Fredy (Painter)
5.5 x 7.875 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1560
1830-1870 (Possibly)
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