Bunker Hill Monument, Boston - Original Antique Steel Engraving
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Bunker Hill Monument, Boston - Original Antique Steel Engraving

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Original steel engraving with the Bunker Hill obelisk at Charlestown, Boston, surrounded by its railing and by the trees of the enclosure, with groups of visitors seated on the open ground. Title printed below the image.

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Original steel engraving with the Bunker Hill obelisk at Charlestown, Boston, surrounded by its railing and by the trees of the enclosure, with groups of visitors seated on the open ground. Title printed below the image.

The Bunker Hill Monument, the first colossal obelisk raised in the United States, commemorates the battle of 1775, one of the first of the War of Independence. The drawing is attributed to Hammatt Billings (Boston, 1818-1874).

Medium: Steel engraving
Artist / after: Hammatt Billings (1818-1874), attributed
Date: About 1860
Dimensions: 5.5 x 9.1 in (14 x 23 cm)
Condition: Fair. Book leaf with foxing scattered over the paper, mainly in the margins; the image is well printed and without tears.

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