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View of a Railroad Track Across the Susquehanna

Frank H. Shell and Sinclair's Lithography, most likely William Sinclair

View of a Railroad Track Across the Susquehanna

1851

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View of a Railroad Track Across the Susquehanna

1851

Physical Qualities Lithograph, Sheet: 495 x 738 mm. (49.5 x 73.8 cm.) Image: 411 x 659 mm. (41.1 x 65.9 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Arthur J. Gutman, Baltimore
Object Number 2002.9
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2002; Arthur J. Gutman, Lutherville, Maryland
McCauley, Lois B. Maryland Historical Prints 1752 to 1889, Maryland Historical Society, 1975, Baltimore: Press of Schneidereith & Sons, p. 169, #E32. Baltimore American, Jan. 15, 1852.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: in matrix: LLQ: '[signature on stone] F.H. Schell'; LWRC: 'VIEW/ of a / RAIL ROAD TRACK ACROSS THE SUSQUEHANNA,/ AT HAVRE DE GRACE, MARYLAND, ON THE ICE./ The above track was completed January 15th and continued inuse till February 24th, 1852....Philadelphia Wilmington & Baltimore/ Rail Road Company'; 'Sinclair's Lith., 101 Chestnut St.'

Markings: none - none

Artist

Frank H. Shell

2000–1908

American, c. 1832-1909
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Printer

Sinclair’s Lithography, most likely William Sinclair

2000–2000

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