Description
This framed engraving entitled "Birds-eye View of the Southern End of New York and Brooklyn, Showing the Projected Suspension-Bridge Over the East River, From the Western Terminus in Printing-House Square, New York" by Theodore R. Davis (1840-1894) was published as a supplement of Harper's Weekly, November 19, 1870.
The print is presented in a maple frame and a double mat. The frame measures 23.5" high, 29" wide and 0.75" deep. There is a vertical center fold and additional vertical lines, where wood engraving blocks were joined for the printing process. It is in excellent condition.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: See the description.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Woodcut
Details:
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Cityscape
The print is presented in a maple frame and a double mat. The frame measures 23.5" high, 29" wide and 0.75" deep. There is a vertical center fold and additional vertical lines, where wood engraving blocks were joined for the printing process. It is in excellent condition.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: See the description.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Woodcut
Details:
Frame Type: Framed
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Art Subjects: Cityscape
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; See the description.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
23.5 x 29 x 0.75 in
View of Proposed Brooklyn Bridge and New York City, 1870
Estimate $420-$860
Starting Price
$200
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