The Bunker Hill Monument
Description
The travelers spent several days in Boston and neighboring Charlestown and Cambridge. On July 6, Bodmer and Maximilian visited the monument being erected in memory of the Battle of Bunker Hill. Building blocks were scattered about the site, and Maximilian took the liberty of acquiring several small granite souvenirs.
Original German Title
None
Medium
ink and wash on paper
Dimensions
6 3/8 x 8 5/8
Call No.
JAM.1986.49.21
Approximate Date of Creation
6th July 1832