Object Number 1978.0086

Object Name

Print (Lithograph)

Title

(View of the Rotch House in New Bedford, Massachusetts)

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Benjamin Smith Rotch (Draftsman)
1817-1882

J. H. Bufford & Co. (Lithographer)
1845-1865
References: Peters, America on Stone, pp. 118-27.

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Lithograph produced in Boston.

Secondary Place of Origin

New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Secondary Origin Notes

Rotch executed drawing (see 78.85) in New Bedford, where house is located.

Date

1838-1858

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Center beneath image; J. H. Bufford & Co's lith. Boston.

Subjects

Building view

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Lithography

Dimensions (inches)

11.25 (H) , 16.875 (W) , 7.375 (Image H) , 12.75 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

28.575 (H) , 42.862 (W) , 7.375 (Image H) , 12.75 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H at left. W at bottom.

Publisher Summary

J. H. Bufford & Co.

Place of Publication

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Watermark

none

Object Description

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