TEN HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHIC VIEWS, sweeping panoramas and bird's-eye aspects, of cities and other scenes in the United States and Canada; Images 4 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches, on mounts, 8 1/2 x 11 1/2, as listed below.
New York: Charles Magnus & Co., 12 Frankfort St. nd [1860s, Magnus is listed in New York Directories at 12 Frankfort Street from 1861 to 1867]. Titles: (1) Louisiana: New Orleans; (2) Maryland: Lunatic Asylum, at Spring Grove, Baltimore Co.; (3) Boston; (4) New York: Syracuse; (5) New York: Saratoga; Congress Spring, Saratoga, Head Waters of Lake George, Saratoga Lake; (6) New York, Brooklyn & Williamsburg; (7) New York, N.Y. [ships in the harbor]; (8) Bird's Eye View of the City of New York with Environs; (9) Nova Scotia: Halifax; (10) Virginia: Lunatic Asylum, at Staunton. We can provide individual copies of several of these views, please inquire. Some of the mounts a little rubbed (Virginia's with some creases and other wear), but a very good lot. Each beautifully-colored sharp view within a wide gilt border, the titling in a margin enclosed within a thin gilt rule, the plate mounted on a thicker black stock. (11307). Item #67935
Price: $850.00