c. 1810 John Rubens Smith Historic Boston Watercolor Illustration, Beacon Hill American Folk Art each drop is mounted to

each drop is mounted to the brooch by fine chain

They seem to speak of a man with simple values

made by the renowned London based silver smith Joseph Angell I

-  1969 Aquarius Theater Program book

c. 1810 John Rubens Smith Historic Boston Watercolor Illustration, Beacon Hill American Folk Art each drop is mounted toWe are offering a historic watercolor by the artist John Rubens Smith (1775 1849) An exact copy of this piece was lithographed by J. H. Bufford and published as "The Residence of Jeffrey Richardson". This lithograph is in the collection of the Boston Public Library. The residence was on the Corner of High & Pearl Street, in Boston. and was erected 1794. J. H. Bufford made many lithographs from illustrations by J. R. Smith of these Boston Street