The great elm tree of Shackamaxon (now Kensington) [picture] / edited and engraved by Geo. Lehman. [between 1840 and 1870]

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The great elm tree of Shackamaxon (now Kensington) [picture] / edited and engraved by Geo. Lehman. [between 1840 and 1870]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43904168

The scene includes people, animals, boats on the Delaware and a view of Philadelphia as well as the treaty elm.

1 art print : engraving, col. ; 43 x 57 cm.

Haverford College Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7535728

Haverford College Library

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Penn, William, 1644-1718

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Lehman, George, -1870

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Lehman was a Phila. landscape painter, lithographer and engraver. From the description of The great elm tree of Shackamaxon (now Kensington) [picture] / edited and engraved by Geo. Lehman. [between 1840 and 1870] (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 43904168 ...