Price: $100.00
SKU: 28153
MEDIUM: Engraving handcolored,
DATE: 1849
EDITION SIZE: Image size 4 1/4 x 6 7/8" (108 x 175 mm).
DESCRIPTION: The scythe mill owned by Reuben Barnes Dunn (1802-1889) was located in Dunnsville, North Wayne, Maine. Originally a small scythe factory purchased by Dunn in 1840, he significantly expanded the facility, turning it into a prominent manufacturer of agricultural implements. The mill was depicted in this detailed engraving "drawn and engraved expressly for the Ladies' Repository" in its April 1849 issue. This illustration captures the bustling activity of the mill, showcasing its large, well-constructed buildings and the industrious environment of the site.
ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14 x 11" mat for handling.
CONDITION: Good condition with modern handcoloring.
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