Image of two eye-level street views showing the United States Capitol building as seen from a tree-lined street (upper image), and the "Castle" building of the Smithsonian Institution (lower image) in Washington, D.C. Probable date based on printer history as referenced in Pierce, Boston Lithography, page 171. "W. Engel's Lithy. Boston."--text, bottom right.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 61.6 x 44.45 cm (24 1/4 x 17 1/2 in.)
Washington (D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.)--Pictorial works Smithsonian Institution--Pictorial works Public buildings--Pictorial works Museums--Pictorial works Architecture--Details--Pictorial works Lithographs--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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