The Boston Massacre

Paul Revere, Jr. (American, 1734–1818)

William F. Stratton (American, active 1827–1844)

1832

Medium/TechniqueEngraving (copy of original 1770 print)

DimensionsPlatemark: 26 x 22 cm (10 1/4 x 8 11/16 in.)

Credit LineBequest of Abram Edmands Cutter

Accession number01.8711

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InscriptionsEngraved in the plate, in addition to three blocks of text, "Copy Right Secured" and "Boston, (Fac-Siimile) Re-published at 15 Water St. March 5, 1832"

ProvenanceBy 1900, Abram Edmands Cutter (b. 1822 - d. 1900), Brookline, MA; 1901, bequest of Abram Edmands Cutter to the MFA. (Date accessioned: October 1, 1901)