Abel Bowen Books

This book provides insight into the life and work of Abel Bowen, a prominent engraver of the mid-19th century. Prepared for the Bostonian Society, the book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American art and industry.

Originally published in 1838, this guidebook to Boston offers both practical information and historical context. Abel Bowen's work includes descriptions of local landmarks, maps, and advice for visitors to the city.