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Boston Public Library, furniture. Walnut table, 16th century

Boston Public Library, furniture. Walnut table, 16th century

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Detail from a south east view of ye great town of Boston in New England in America

Detail from a south east view of ye great town of Boston in New Englan...

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An east view of the meeting house in Hollis Street, Boston, now erecting on the ruins of one lately destroyed by fire / C. Bulfinch delin. ; Vallance sc.

An east view of the meeting house in Hollis Street, Boston, now erecti...

Illus. in: The Columbian magazine, or, Monthly miscellany. Philadelphia : Printed for Seddon, Spotswood, Cist, and Trenchard, 1788 April, opp. p. 175. Stauffer, 3341 Published in: The American Revolution in dr... More

View of Boston taken on the road leading to Dorchester showing the Governor Shirley mansion

View of Boston taken on the road leading to Dorchester showing the Gov...

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The massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770, ...

The massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770, ...

Print shows British troops firing on citizens in Boston. Caption continues: in which Messrs Saml. Gray, Saml. Maverick, James Caldwell, Crispus Attucks, Patrick Carr were killed, six other wounded, two of them... More

North east view of the great Town of Boston

North east view of the great Town of Boston

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View of the triumphal arch and colonnade, erected in Boston, in honor of the President of the United States, Oct. 24, 1780

View of the triumphal arch and colonnade, erected in Boston, in honor ...

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A south-east view of the City of Boston in North America

A south-east view of the City of Boston in North America

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Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hafen = Vuë de Boston vers le Cale du Port

Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hafen = Vuë de Boston vers le C...

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Tremont Street in 1798 - Boston pictorial archive

Tremont Street in 1798 - Boston pictorial archive

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The town of Boston in New England and Brittish ships of war landing their troops! 1768

The town of Boston in New England and Brittish ships of war landing th...

A restrike of a cropped plate originally engraved, printed, and sold by Paul Revere in 1770. See Brigham. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Prospect des grossen Plazes gegen der alten Sud Kirche der Presbiterianer zu Boston = Vuë de la Ruë grande vers l'Eglise du Sud des Presbiteriennes a Boston

Prospect des grossen Plazes gegen der alten Sud Kirche der Presbiteria...

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A New Method of Maracrony Making as Practised at Boston in North America

A New Method of Maracrony Making as Practised at Boston in North Ameri...

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A New Method of Maracrony Making as Practised at Boston in North America

A New Method of Maracrony Making as Practised at Boston in North Ameri...

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Prospect des grossen Plazes gegen der alten Sud Kirche der Presbiterianer zu Boston = Vuë de la Ruë grande vers l'Eglise du Sud des Presbiteriennes a Boston

Prospect des grossen Plazes gegen der alten Sud Kirche der Presbiteria...

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S.E. prospect, from an eminence near the Common, Boston

S.E. prospect, from an eminence near the Common, Boston

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An east view of the Meeting House in Hollis Street, Boston -- new erecting on the ruins of one lately destroyed by fire

An east view of the Meeting House in Hollis Street, Boston -- new erec...

An east view of the Meeting House in Hollis Street, Boston. Built 1788, C. Bulfinch, del. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Prospect des grossen Plazes gegen der alten Sud Kirche der Presbiterianer zu Boston = Vuë de la Ruë grande vers l'Eglise du Sud des Presbiteriennes a Boston

Prospect des grossen Plazes gegen der alten Sud Kirche der Presbiteria...

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A prospect of ye great town of Boston in New England in America

A prospect of ye great town of Boston in New England in America

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Old State House in 1785 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Old State House in 1785 - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Spindle-back armchair, Boston, Massachusetts

Spindle-back armchair, Boston, Massachusetts

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Spindle-back armchair - Public domain dedication photo

Spindle-back armchair - Public domain dedication photo

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Slat-back armchair, Boston, Massachusetts

Slat-back armchair, Boston, Massachusetts

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Slat-back armchair - Public domain dedication photo

Slat-back armchair - Public domain dedication photo

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Side Chair, 17th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 17th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Side Chair, 17th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Side Chair, 17th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

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Dressing table, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Dressing table, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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The Boston troops, as reviewed on President Adams's birth day [sic] on the Common by his Honr. Lieut. Governor Gill & Major Genl. Elliot, under the command of Brigadier Genl. Winslow. Also a view of the new State House

The Boston troops, as reviewed on President Adams's birth day [sic] on...

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A prospective view of part of the Commons

A prospective view of part of the Commons

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Dressing table, 18th century - Drawing. Public domain image.

Dressing table, 18th century - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Settee, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Settee, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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A south west view of the lighthouse, situate at the entrance of Boston Harbour

A south west view of the lighthouse, situate at the entrance of Boston...

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Locket, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Locket, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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High chest of drawers - Public domain dedication photo

High chest of drawers - Public domain dedication photo

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High chest of drawers - Public domain dedication photo

High chest of drawers - Public domain dedication photo

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High chest of drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

High chest of drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

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High chest of drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

High chest of drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

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Oval table with falling leaves, Boston, Massachusetts

Oval table with falling leaves, Boston, Massachusetts

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High Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

High Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

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Easy chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Easy chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Oval table with falling leaves - Public domain dedication photo

Oval table with falling leaves - Public domain dedication photo

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Easy chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Easy chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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To the merchants of Boston this view of the light house is most humbly presented by their humble servt. Wm. Burgis

To the merchants of Boston this view of the light house is most humbly...

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Leather chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Leather chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Leather chair, 18th century - Public domain print

Leather chair, 18th century - Public domain print

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Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Easy chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Easy chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Dressing table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Dressing table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Standing candlestick, copper alloy, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Standing candlestick, copper alloy, Metropolitan Museum of Art

Possibly made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of archaeological object, copper alloy metal, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

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High chest of drawers - Public domain dedication photo

High chest of drawers - Public domain dedication photo

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Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Standing candlestick, copper alloy, Boston, Massachusetts

Standing candlestick, copper alloy, Boston, Massachusetts

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Looking glass, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Looking glass, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Looking glass, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Looking glass, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Chest of Drawers - Public domain dedication photo

Chest of Drawers - Public domain dedication photo

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Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Queen Anne Burl Walnut Veneered Dressing Table

Queen Anne Burl Walnut Veneered Dressing Table

Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Dressing table, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Dressing table, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

A french black lacquer chest of drawers, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

High chest of drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

High chest of drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

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Easy chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Easy chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Looking Glass, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Looking Glass, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of glass museum object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mug, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Mug, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Hancock House Boston, Boston Massachusetts

Hancock House Boston, Boston Massachusetts

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[Bird's-eye view of Boston, Massachusetts, with two vignettes of Natives hunting] / J. Turner, Boston, sculpt.

[Bird's-eye view of Boston, Massachusetts, with two vignettes of Nativ...

Similar view of Boston incorporating lower left vignette of Native hunting was engraved by J. Turner and published in the American Magazine, 1745 August, title page.

Cover for Wine Cup - Public domain dedication photo

Cover for Wine Cup - Public domain dedication photo

Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of vase-shaped vessel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Mug, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Mug, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of a cup, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of a jug, free to use, no copyright r... More

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Possibly made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of furniture, museum object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England America

A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England America

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Rendering of Boston and waterfront

Rendering of Boston and waterfront

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Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts

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[View of Boston] / J. Turner. - An open book with a picture of a town on it

[View of Boston] / J. Turner. - An open book with a picture of a town ...

Print shows bird's-eye view of Boston, Massachusetts, with view of Native hunting and a palm tree in the foreground. Illus. in: The American Magazine and Historical Chronicle. Boston : Printed and sold by Roge... More

Chest of Drawers - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Art image.

Chest of Drawers - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Ar...

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Dressing table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Dressing table, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Green Dragon Tavern, Union St., built pre-Revolution, razed ca. 1828

Green Dragon Tavern, Union St., built pre-Revolution, razed ca. 1828

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View of the Long Warf & port of the harbour of Boston in New England America

View of the Long Warf & port of the harbour of Boston in New England A...

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A view of the City of Boston the capital of New England

A view of the City of Boston the capital of New England

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A view of the City of Boston the capital of New England, in North America = Vue de la ville de Boston, capitale de la Nouvelle Angleterre, dans l'Amérique Septentrionale

A view of the City of Boston the capital of New England, in North Amer...

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Desk, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Desk, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of furniture, museum object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Basin, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Basin, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

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Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Dressing Glass, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Dressing Glass, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of furniture, museum object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of furniture, museum object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Settee, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Settee, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of furniture, museum object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

Side Chair, 18th century, Boston, Massachusetts

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Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Side Chair, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Probably made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Dressing Glass, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Dressing Glass, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public domain photograph of glass museum object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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