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Engraving of Mystic River

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1795

GUSN

GUSN-310719

Description

Engraving "View of the Bridge Over the Mystic River and the Country Adjacent from Bunker's Hill." Engraving depicts bridge with hilly landscape in background and river with rowboat in foreground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

engravings (prints)
paper (fiber product)
Print
Print, Intaglio
Engraving
Engraving

Additional Identification Number

1299.14

Maker

Hill, Samuel, ca. 1766-1803 (Engraver)

Dimensions

8 1/2 x 10 7/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.14

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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