Drawing of a cart pulled by a team of oxen crossing a bridge. A church, houses, and trees are in the background.
landscapes (representations)
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Landscape
In pencil below the image reads: Ipswich. An NFL label on the back of the mat reads: view titled ""Ipswich"", attrib. to Mary Jane Derby, born in Salem. One of a group of drawings, one of Choate Bridge and one signed M.J.D., 1829, on which attribution is based.
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Attributed to Derby, Mary Jane (Maker)
Salem, MA, USA
9 1/4 x 12 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.923
Massachusetts (United States)
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