Image of an elevated landscape view of the United States Capitol building prominently in the foreground with street traffic, and the city of Washington, D.C., with the Washington Monument and the Potomac River, in the background. "Lith. & print by E. Sachse & Co. Baltimore Md."--text, bottom left margin. "Entered according to Act of Congress A.D. 1867 by E. Sachse & Co. Balto. in the Clerks Office of the District Court of Md."--text, bottom margin centered. "Published by B.W. Field, New York."--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 51.12 x 70.8 cm (20 1/8 x 27 7/8 in.)
Potomac River--Pictorial works United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)--Pictorial works Washington (D.C.)--Pictorial works Washington (D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.)--Pictorial works Architecture--Details--Pictorial works Cities and towns--Pictorial works Public buildings--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection View Prints Large Size South The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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