[Copley Square] [graphic] / H.R. Blaney. 1888.

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[Copley Square] [graphic] / H.R. Blaney. 1888.

An 1888 view of the newly developed Copley Square in the Back Bay district of Boston, Mass. The New Old South Church and Trinity Church are featured prominently.

1 print on wove paper : etching, sepia ; plate 15 x 20 cm., sheet 24 x 29 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7594150

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New Old South Church (Boston, Mass.)

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Trinity Church (Boston, Mass.)

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Blaney, Henry R.

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The etcher, Henry Robertson Blaney, was born in 1855; he was the author of Old Boston, a book of reproduced etching of Boston sites. Although this view of Copley Square was not included in the book, it has the same feeling and stylistic qualities as the reproduced etchings. From the description of [Copley Square] [graphic] / H.R. Blaney. 1888. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 48394913 Artist, illustrator. Blaney was born in Dedham, Mass. in 18...