Corner of Louisburg Square, Beacon Hill, Boston

Item Information

Title:
Corner of Louisburg Square, Beacon Hill, Boston
Description:
This is a card with a woodcut inside: "With Mr. Updike's New Year's Greetings to the Friends of The Merrymount Press, Boston, MDCCCCXV." The woodcut shows a house with the square in front and a sign that says "Montes et Colles Cantabunt" (the mountains and hills shall sing) from Isaiah 55:12. There is a small statue on the left.
Artist:
Ruzicka, Rudolph, 1883-1978
Date:
1914
Format:
Prints
Genre:
woodcut (process)
prints (visual works)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
GC002: Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s
Subjects:
Greek Revival
houses
squares (open spaces)
statues
Louisburg Square (Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Beacon Hill
Extent:
1 tinted brown wood-cut
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/198425
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
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Identifier:
198425
Call #:
GC002.01.MA.2350.002