A view of the City of Boston the capital of New England, in North America = Vue de la ville de Boston, capitale de la Nouvelle Angleterre, dans l'Amérique Septentrionale

A view of the City of Boston the capital of New England, in North America

Item Information

Title:
A view of the City of Boston the capital of New England, in North America = Vue de la ville de Boston, capitale de la Nouvelle Angleterre, dans l'Amérique Septentrionale
Artist:
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805
Engraver:
Canot, Pierre Charles, 1710-1777
Name on Item:
Drawn on the spot by his Excellency, Governor Pownal ; Painted by Mr. Pugh ; Engraved by P. C. Canot
Date:
1757
Format:
Prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Pictorial Archive
Series:
General Views of Boston > General Views
Subjects:
Cities & towns
Waterfronts
Places:
Massachusetts > Boston Harbor
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 print ; 14 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/c821gr23j
Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
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Notes:
Title and date from item, from additional material accompanying item, or from information provided by the Boston Public Library.
Additional information on item: Reproduced in 1970 by Historic Urban Plans, Ithaca, New York from an engraving in the Library of Congress.
Description: Print shows view of Boston, Massachusetts, from Cambridge looking across the Charles River.
Identifier:
08_02_003884