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Landscape Engraving

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1794

GUSN

GUSN-55737

Description

Hand colored engraving marked in French and English "A perspective view of the cathedral and ground procession of the host at Florence. Publish 12th May 1794 by Laurie & Whittle 33 Fleet Street London." Framed in simple molded frame with gold trim. Back tagged "J.F. Cabot & Brothers Pictures & Framers. Boston."

Details

Descriptive Terms

landscapes (representations)
paper (fiber product)
Print
Print, Intaglio
Engraving
Engraving

Associated Building

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

Maker

Laurie & Whittle (Publisher)
J. F. Cabot & Brothers (Framer)

Location of Origin

London, England; Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

13 1/8 x 18 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edmund Quincy

Accession Number

1972.80

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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