Philadelphia
Item Information
- Title:
- Philadelphia
- Description:
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Information from accompanying cards: With a fine watercolor painting of American interest on the fore-edge of each volume, as follows: A view of Philadelphia showing the Delaware with boats in the foreground and buildings in the distance.
- Date:
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(c) 1838
- Format:
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Paintings
- Genre:
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Watercolors
Marine paintings
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
Waterfronts
Sailboats
Rivers
- Places:
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Pennsylvania > Philadelphia (county) > Philadelphia
- Extent:
- 1 painting : watercolor on fore edge of book
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/kh04n187h
- 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: Speeches of Henry Lord Brougham, upon questions relating to public rights, duties, and interests : with historical introductions, and a critical dissertation upon the eloquence of the ancients, vol. 1
Additional information: Philadelphia cityscape attributed to the "Dover" painter (1928-1933).
- 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: 1838.
- Notes (object):
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Fore-edge/fanned to the right
- Identifier:
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07_04_000159A
- Call #:
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DA536 .B7A3
- Barcode:
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39999063117251
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