Drawing, ca. 1835, of Apollo Room, Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Va.

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Drawing, ca. 1835, of Apollo Room, Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Va.

Drawing, first drawn in pencil and traced in ink, and captioned: The "Apollo Room" in the Old Raleigh Tavern. Has note underneath to engraver. Note reads: N.B. to engraver/The end of the room as represented containing a deep old fashioned fireplace, a square of carved wainscotting above, and a door opening on each side. May have been drawn by Benson John Lossing or may be an adaptation of his drawing.

1 p. : pencil and ink on paper ; 5 x 9 1/2 cm., mounted on 8 x 13 cm.

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Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891

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Historian, author. From the description of Transcriptions of documents, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122583022 Wood engraver, author, editor. From the description of Benson J. Lossing papers, 1861-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51576931 From the description of Papers, 1861-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155519295 Benson John Lossing, editor, illustrator, and historian born in New York. Edited the Poughkeepsie Telegraph, Poughk...

Raleigh Tavern (Williamsburg, Va.)

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