New State House

Description

This foreground of this engraving is a landscape, with a full, detailed view of the State House and surroundings in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

government office buildings
domed
public buildings
engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR21

Physical Descrption

1 engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.1300.001

Image Dimensions

9 x 5 1/2 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Beacon Hill (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Kidder, James, 1793-1837 (Delineator)
Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850 (Engraver)

Material Type

engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)

Restrictions

Poor

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: New State House [Beacon St.]

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