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Maker(s):Castro, Casimiro
Culture:Mexican (1826-1889)
Title:Roldan Street and Its Wharf
Date Made:mid 19th century
Type:Print
Materials:lithograph with tan tint stone with white highlights
Place Made:Mexico; State of Mexico; Mexico City
Measurements:sheet: 12 1/16 x 17 17/32 in.; 30.6 x 44.5 cm; plate: 10 15/16 in x 14 1/2 in ; 27.8 cm x 36.8 cm; image: 9 5/16 in x 13 3/8 in ; 23.7 cm x 34.0 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1955.506
Credit Line:Gift of the children of Dwight W. Morrow (Class of 1895) and Elizabeth C. Morrow
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Imprinted above: Mexico y Sus Alrededores. Imprinted below: C. Castro y J. Campillo del y lito. Litog de Decaen editor, México Portal del Coliseo Viejo. Propiedad del editor./Roldan Street,/And its Wharf/La Calle de Roldan, y su Desembarcadero./La rue de Roldan/et son debarcadè. Market scene with wharf in right foreground crowded with men and women with baskets of flowers and fruits. At left, small boats filled with goods being handed to people above. Street flanked with low buildings and filled with people.

Tags:
architecture; cities; figures; landscapes; trade

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