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Title
Commissioners Hall : Spring Garden
Creator
Kuchel, Charles Conrad, 1820-, artist
P.S. Duval & Son, printer
Henderson, John N., publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1846
1847
1848
1849
1850
1851
1852
1853
1854
1855
1856
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an eye-level street view of the three-story Commissioners Hall building and clock tower in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with surrounding buildings, and people and carriages in the street.
Probable date based on reference in Wainright, Philadelphia, 80. "P.S. Duval's steam lith press. Phil."--text, bottom left. "C. Kuchel"--text, artist's signature in stone, lower right. "Published by John N. Henderson, Philadelphia."--text, bottom margin centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 52.71 x 66.04 cm (20 3/4 x 26 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_POL_000603
399964
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1329
Language
English
Subject
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works
Architecture--Details--Pictorial works
Public buildings--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Politics & Social Issues
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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