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Landscape Picture

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1775-1800

GUSN

GUSN-55736

Description

Hand-colored polychrome engraving depicting wide view of cultivated fields and trees with large city in distance divided by a river with a bridge over it. Rectangular black and gold frame; glass. Margins cut.

Details

Descriptive Terms

landscapes (representations)
engraving (printing process)
paper (fiber product)
Print
Print, Intaglio
Engraving
Engraving

Associated Building

Original to Josiah Quincy House (Quincy, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 3/4 x 28 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edmund Quincy

Accession Number

1972.79

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