Hereford
Item Information
- Title:
- Hereford
- Description:
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Information from accompanying cards: A very fine view of Hereford appears under the gilt of the fore edge. A river scene with great detail is of Hereford from across the river and shows the buildings at the riverside with the church and other buildings in the background. On the near side of the river a fisherman sits on the bank and a small boat is in the center of the stream.
- Date:
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(c) 1822
- Format:
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Paintings
- Genre:
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Watercolors
Fore-edge painting
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Rare Books Department - Collection (local):
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Special Collections, Rare Books
- Subjects:
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Cities & towns
Buildings
Rivers
Boats
Hereford Cathedral
- Places:
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England > Herefordshire (county) > Hereford
- Extent:
- 1 painting : watercolor on fore edge of book
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/kh04n143f
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Notes:
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Title from accompanying cards.
Found on: The hopes of matrimony : a poem / By John Holland
Additional information: The painting features Hereford Cathedral and the River Wye.
- Notes (acquisition):
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Gift of Albert H. Wiggin, May 1951.
- Notes (date):
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Date of painting unknown. Publication date of book: 1822.
- Notes (object):
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Fore-edge/fanned to the right
- Identifier:
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07_04_000127A
- Call #:
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RARE BKS PR4793 .H45 1822x
- Barcode:
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39999063111866
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