A westerly view of the colledges[sic] in Cambridge New England [engraving]

A westerly view of the colledges[sic] in Cambridge New England [engraving]

1 print ; 10 x 12 cm. on sheet 14 x 22 cm.

P&E L2005G40.209m

A view of the buildings at Harvard College in the late 1700's. Left to right are Holden Chapel, Hollis Hall, Harvard Hall with cupola, and Massachusetts Hall. Students stroll on the campus and men on horseback, dogs, a carrage, and others appear on the common outside the campus wall. Rectangle.
Illustration from Otto Trevelyan, The American Revolution (call no. 973.31 T812, 1909).
This engraving is similar to the etching which appeared in The Massachusetts Magazine in 1790 and is shown in Cresswell, The American revolution in drawings and prints on page 187.
The Joshua Danforth Bush, Jr. Collection

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