The State House and Boston Common [graphic] [ca. 1840]

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The State House and Boston Common [graphic] [ca. 1840]

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A painting of the Massachusetts State House and the Boston Common delineated on a case for eyeglasses.

1 painting on eyeglass case : oil ; 8 x 14 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Massachusetts State House (Boston, Mass.)

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Bowen, Abel, 1790-1850

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Andrews, Joseph, 1806-1873

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American engraver. From the guide to the Joseph Andrews letters, 1839, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Joseph Andrews, a native of Hingham, MA, was an engraver of some note. After serving an apprenticeship under Abel Bowen of Boston, Andrews worked under William Hoogland. In 1835, he made the first of three trips to Europe for the purpose of studying and practicing engraving. After returning to America, Andrews became an outstanding portrait...