The Old Print Shop

Massachusetts. - Winter Leisure Hours at Cape Ann - The Reading - Room.

  • ARTIST: Matt Morgan

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. January 15th, 1879.

  • MEDIUM: Wood engraving, modern handcolor.

    DATE: c. 1876

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 14 3/4 x 10" ( 375 x 255 mm)

  • DESCRIPTION: A 19th-century handcolored wood engraving of the Reading Room at the Men's Christian Association at Gloucester. The scene shows residents escaping the cold to read the news and learn about the happenings of the world outside of the quiet fishing town of Cape Ann.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in an 18 x 14" mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition.

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