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Date1852
Terms
- Printing Plates
- Copper
- Boston
Dimensions16.5 × 22.84 cm (6 1/2 × 9 in.)
Object numberM1104A
DescriptionEngraving plate for the membership certificate in the Middlesex Agricultural Society. "Commonwealth of Massachusetts./ This Certifies, that on the --- day of --- A.D. 18--/ ---------- was Admitted into the/ Middlesex/ Agricultural Society,/ and is entitled to all the rights and privileges of a/ MEMBER thereof./ ----- President/ ----- Secretary./ ------ Treasurer." Etched image of two men under a tree, surrounded by farming tools (plow, etc.). See also D1137a, envelope for copper plate with the image printed.
Object number: 2023.18.1.98
Object number: 1997.9.2
Object number: 1997.9.3
Object number: 1997.9.4
