File:Old Boston. Beacon Hill from Mt. Vernon St., near the head of Hancock St LCCN2002725395.tif

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English: Title: Old Boston. Beacon Hill from Mt. Vernon St., near the head of Hancock St

Abstract: Print shows many laborers digging into Beacon Hill, in Boston, Massachusetts, at the time (ca. 1811) when Beacon Hill was being reduced in size, with a view of the Beacon Hill eagle monument, designed by Charles Bulfinch, on Beacon Hill, and William Thurston's house in the background. Physical description: 1 print : color lithograph ; sheet 36.2 x 40.4 cm, on mount 36.9 x 41.6 cm.

Notes: Publication date based on copyright statement on item.; Printed on top right corner: Plate 4.; Title from item.; Inscribed in ink at bottom center: propr. Depos' 5 Aug. 1858. See vol. 33, page 431.; from a drawing made on the spot by J.R. Smith in 1811, 12 ; J.H. Bufford's Lith. 313 Washington St.; Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).; Stamped on lower right corner: Map Division Library of Congress Apr 19 '20.
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