1973.0557 Print, view 1
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Print (Lithograph)

  • Title:

    SAMPLE CARD. / WORKS AT WHEELING, W.VA. / WORKS AT SANDWICH, MASS.

  • Category:

    Prints and Maps

  • Creator (Role):

    John Henry Bufford (Lithographer)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1870-1870

  • Materials:

    Ink; Paper

  • Techniques:

    Lithography

  • Museum Object Number:

    1973.0557


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Object Number

1973.0557

Object Name

Print (Lithograph)

Title

SAMPLE CARD. / WORKS AT WHEELING, W.VA. / WORKS AT SANDWICH, MASS.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Library purchase

Creator (Role)

John Henry Bufford (Lithographer)
07/27/1810-10/08/1870
References: Last, The Color Explosion, pp. 47-9; Peters, America on Stone, pp. 118-27; Sally Pierce, Boston Lithography, 1825-1880 (Boston: The Boston Athenæum, 1991). Listed in New York City directories: 1835-363 152 Broadway 1836-37 114 Nassau Street 1837-38 134 Nassau Street 1838-40 136 Nassau Street, corner of Beekman Street Listed in Boston directories: 1841-42 204 Washington Street, with B. W. Thayer and J. E. Moody 1843-44 204 Washington Street, with B. W. Thayer 1845-51 204 Washington Street, with B. W. Thayer in 1851 and A. G. Dawes in 1845 1851-55 265 Washington Street 1855 260 Washington Street 1856-64 313 Washington Street 1867 34 Chauncy Street (as Bufford Brothers?) *sons continued business after 1870 1871 490 Washington Street *address through 1873 n.d. 141 Franklin Street, and 93 Washington Street

Place of Origin

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

Date

1870-1870

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Upper center, beneath image; J.H. BUFFORD'S LITH. 490 WASH.\N ST BOSTON.

Subjects

Building view; Landscape

Materials

Ink; Paper

Techniques

Lithography

Dimensions (inches)

33.9 (H) , 26.2 (W) , 31.8 (Image H) , 24.2 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

86 (H) , 66.6 (W) , 31.8 (Image H) , 24.2 (Image W)

Watermark

None

Object Description

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