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Wellstood, William, (1819-1900) Cincinnati

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08878.0012 Author/Creator: Wellstood, William, (1819-1900) Place Written: Cincinnati, Ohio Type: Engraving Date: 1861-1877 Pagination: 1 print : b&w ; 22.6 x 15.5 cm. Order a Copy

One engraving entitled "Cincinnati," dated circa 1861-1877. Depicts a view of the Ohio River with Cincinnati in the background. Two people are relaxing under trees on the shore while three groups relax on boats in the river. Engraved by William Wellstood.

Wellstood, William, 1819-1900

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