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Description:
After A. Conant, Drawn on Stone by Fitz Henry Lane (American, 1804-1865)
View of Newburyport, (From Salisbury), 1846, Lane & Scott's Lithography, Boston. Titled and credited below image within plate. Lithograph with hand-coloring on paper, 17 x 25 1/4 in. (image and title),framed. Condition: Toned, old slat stains through c.l. and c.r. of sky and lower margin, old stains to lower margin, small insect loss to left margin.
Literature: John William Reps, Views and View-makers of Urban America: Lithographs of Towns and Cities the United States and Canada, Notes on the Artists and Publishers and a Union Catalogue of Their Work, 1825-1925, p. 189.
Estimate $600-800
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