Excursion views of Narragansett bay and Block island, patented 1878
- Title(s):
- Excursion views of Narragansett bay and Block island.
- Published/Created:
- Providence, R.I. : Published by Excusion View Co., patented 1878.
- Physical Description:
- color lithograph view within wooden box ; 34 cm long x 13 cm high x 15 cm deep
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFlat B 8View by request in the Study Room [Request]
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- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13267836
- Classification:
- Prints
- Notes:
- BEIN 2017 814: Imperfect: wooden box wanting; scrolls chipped and torn with some loss of text; title sheet from one scroll mutilated, with half missing. Stamp over patented date on one title sheet: Jun 11.
Explanation diagram mounted on bottom of the box shows the east and west sides of Narragansett Bay. One of these views is shown on each of the two glass "windows" in the box.
Originally meant to contain two scrolls of views.
BAC Flat B 8: In original wooden box, with map of Narragansett Bay on box bottom. - Subject Terms:
- Block Island (R.I. : Island) -- Description and travel.Narragansett Bay (R.I.) -- Pictorial works.Newport (R.I.) -- Description and travel.
- Form/Genre:
- Panoramas.
Lithographs. - Export:
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