About this image...

Image Title: Vue De Boston Vers Le Cale Du Port, 1770

Creator: Habermann, Franz Xaver, 1721-1796, artist

Date: 177-

Summary: Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, and merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city.

Notes: Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 519 (another copy).

Subjects: Boston Harbor (Mass.)--1770-1780
Ships--Massachusetts--Boston--1770-1780
Waterfronts--Massachusetts--Boston--1770-1780

Places: Massachusetts--Boston Harbor

Original Media: Etching

Collections: Popular Graphic Arts

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