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Image Not Available for Sketch for Norseman Fountain for the Back Bay Park. Boston, Mass.
Sketch for Norseman Fountain for the Back Bay Park. Boston, Mass.
Image Not Available for Sketch for Norseman Fountain for the Back Bay Park. Boston, Mass.

Sketch for Norseman Fountain for the Back Bay Park. Boston, Mass.

Henry Hobson Richardson (American, 1838–1886)
about 1885
Medium/TechniquePhoto-mechanical planograph
Credit LineGift of William Sumner Appleton
Accession numberM17472
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn plate, below image: Sketch for Norseman Fountain for the Back Bay Park Boston Mass In graphite: above image: Designed by Mr. H. H. Richardson In graphite, below image: "In honor of the adventurous Norsemenwho crossed the / Atlantic and visited this Continent about A.D. 1000."