Cemetery of Mount Auburn.

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• ARTIST: William Bartlett

• MEDIUM: Engraving with modern handcoloring,

  DATE: 1839, c.1850.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 4 3/4 x 7 1/4" (12 x 18.4 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: A 19th-century perspective of Mount Auburn Cemetery, situated in Cambridge and Watertown, Massachusetts, the first rural or garden cemetery in the United States. This scene, captured as a steel engraving and handcolored to highlight its details, was published in "American Scenery: Or, Land, Lake, and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature."

• ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14 x 11" mat for handling.

• CONDITION: Fair condition. Scattered foxing and toned.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Town Views - United States , Massachusetts