1855
Prints: Boston, Ma.: Beacon St. / The Athenaeum
GUSN-258302
This engraving depicts the statuary gallery on the first floor of the Athenaeum. There are people sitting in the middle of the room viewing the statues. A description clipped from another source is on the item verso.
galleries (display spaces)
statues
costume (mode of fashion)
antiques (object genre)
libraries (buildings)
interior views
engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)
Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR12a
1 engraving
GC002
Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
1922-03-23
GC002.01.MA.1050.001
Gift
5.25 x 7.5 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of Capt. Wm. B. Clarke, 1922
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Warren, Asa Coolidge, 1819-1904 (Artist)
engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)
Boston Athenaeum
Beacon Street (Boston, Mass.)
Fair
Item
Prints: Boston, Ma.: Beacon St. / The Athenaeum
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