A GROUP OF FIVE HAND-COLORED PRINTS OF NEW ORLEANS, 19TH CENTURY, comprising, "NOUVELLE-ORLÉANS," Charles Lalaisse, engraver, Jules Noël, designer, and Imp. Ch. Chardon the Elder, Paris, 1820-1860, showing the Mississippi River bank lined with double masted ships, paddle steamboats, and a two masted steamship, 6" x 8"; "AM KAI (LEVÉE) IN NEW ORLEANS," attributed to Herman J. Meyer (German 1826-1909), in margin, "Ms. C.L. No. 1879," circa 1856, showing a busy port with goods moved by cart, horse and hand, 5 1/4" x 7"; "NEW ORLEANS," attributed to Herman J. Meyer (German 1826-1909), published by Bibliographisches Institut in Hildburghausen, 1828-1874, plate DXXXXV, 5 1/4" X 7"; "New Orleans," by Alfred R. Waud (English/American 1828-1891), engraved by D.G. Thompson, published by D. Appleton & Co., 1873, 7" x 10"; and, "LA NOUVELLE-ORLÉANS.-VUE PRISE SUR LA LEVÉE," drawn by A. Slom, signed in plate, after photography by the Société de Géographie, circa 1880-1890, 6" x 8". Provenance: Private Document Collection, Rochester, New York

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