Lot #76: CLASS DAY AT HARVARD 1870. Wood Block Engraving Print. 42"×30" Framed behind glass.

Harvard"Class Day"-1870 - Wood engraving, titled " Class Day at Harvard ," was printed in the year 1870. A composite engraving, with a large center scene surrounded by four engraved vignettes and the College seal. The large center engraving shows men and women, dressed in typical Victorian garb, gathered around a platform on which people are dancing, and t he four engraved vignettes around the sides of the center engraving show other scenes associated with the traditional Class Day at Harvard.All of these scenes are tied into one overall image with an engraved heading at the top ( "Class Day at Harvard, 1870" ) and by the College seal at the bottom. Dimensions: 42x30 Pickup category timeslot {A}