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Landscape Picture

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1760-1800

GUSN

GUSN-55738

Description

Hand-colored engraving. Street scene with large Renaissance building on one side and people mulling in courtyard. Narrow black molded frame with gilt interior border. Framers tag on back: John M. Chandler & Co. Boston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Associated Building

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

Maker

John M. Chandler & Co. (Framer)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

11 5/8 x 18 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edmund Quincy

Accession Number

1972.81

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Probably

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