[View of Round Hill, Northampton, Mass.] [graphic]. [ca. 1827]

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[View of Round Hill, Northampton, Mass.] [graphic]. [ca. 1827]

A view of the Round Hill School, a prestigous preparatory school for boys, in Northampton, Mass. The drawing includes several other buildings in the vicinity including the Charles Dewey house and the Joseph Bower residence, both designed by the architect Ithiel Town. The Dewey house would later be home to the Capen School and Smith College. Two men, one on a horse, are shown in the center foreground of the drawing.

1 drawing on wove paper : gray wash ; image 19 x 29 cm., sheet 24 x 31 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8043243

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Dewey, Charles Augustus, 1793-1866

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Bowers, Joseph S.

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Goodridge, Eliza, 1798-1882

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This drawing was a preparatory drawing for a lithograph entitled "Round Hill, Northampton, Mass." printed by the Boston lithographic firm of Pendleton's. The imprint on the lithograph reads, in part, "Miss E. Goodridge, pinxt. et del." Eliza Goodridge created at least seven drawings and lithographs of Round Hill from 1824 to 1829. From the description of [View of Round Hill, Northampton, Mass.] [graphic]. [ca. 1827] (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 70843820 ...

Round Hill School (Northampton, Mass.)

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