Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
Street scene with pedestrians, Boston Athenaeum to the right. Text at bottom reads "The Boston Athenaeum in Pearl Street about 1830 / from a hitherto unpublished drawing." Lithograph.
pictures (two-dimensional representations)
lithography
paper (fiber product)
Picture
Cityscape
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Cityscape
Codman, John, 1755-1803
Perkin, James (Esq.)
Subject Boston Athenaeum,
Unknown
8.75 x 10.75 x 0.625 (HxWxD) (inches)
Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman
1969.933
Massachusetts (United States)
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
