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Historic New England
Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s (GC002)
Library of the Athenaeum
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Item Information
Title:
Library of the Athenaeum
Description:
This engraving depicts the Library on the second floor of the Athenaeum. There are tables in the center and busts lining the room. People look through the stacks at the books or sit at the tables studying.
Artist:
Warren, Asa Coolidge, 1819-1904
Date:
1855
Format:
Prints
Genre:
engravings (prints)
prints (visual works)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
GC002: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
Subjects:
libraries (rooms)
busts (general, figures)
costume (mode of fashion)
reading (activity)
Boston Athenaeum
Places:
Massachusetts
>
Suffolk (county)
>
Boston
Extent:
1 engraving
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/258303
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Capt. Wm. B. Clarke, 1922
Identifier:
258303
Call #:
GC002.01.MA.1050.003
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