Bird's Eye View of the City of New York - Illustrated News, November 26, 1853

Charles Parsons (1821-1910)

Date

1853
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Wood engraving
Contributors

Engraved by Frank Leslie
Dimensions

24 x 35 1/16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l.: FRANK LESLIE Sc.
l.c. above title: PRESENTED TO THE SUBSCRIBERS OF THE \ ILLUSTRATED NEWS
l.c.: BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK--ILLUSTRATED NEWS, NOVEMBER 26, 1853
l.r.: CHAs PARSONS DEL \ ELECTROTYPED BY FILM R & CO., 128, FULTON ST. N.Y.
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

1968.250
Copyright

Public domain

American Masters of the Woodcut

March 29–October 12, 2003

This exhibition presents a survey of the resurgence of relief printmaking in America, when it was transformed into a lively art form well suited to accommodate a highly personal and experimental approach to graphic expression.

Location: Off view

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