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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-23627

Description

Framed chromolithograph entitled "Gothic Beauties." Features a stone castle w/ castellated balustrades, a tower w/ flying buttresses and casement windows. Castle set in a lush green landscape. A woman, man and small girl at foreground. In a black wooden frame w/ molded edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

landscapes (representations)
prints (visual works)
chromolithography
paper (fiber product)
castles (fortifications)
Unidentified Paper
Chromo Lithograph
Castle
Classical Figure
PICTURE, LANDSCAPE

Inscription

Printed on bottom: ""GOTHIC BEAUTIES.""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11.375 x 13.375 x 0.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5566

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