New-York 44. Broad-way.
Drawn from nature by Aug. Köllner. Lith by Deroy. Printed by Cattier.
New-York & Paris; published by Goupil & Co. Entered according to act of congress, in the year 1850, by Aug. Köllner, in the clerk's office of the district court for the southern district of New-York.
Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Ink stamp verso "Rofino Hernando Liberia monte num 78 Habana". Printed area 245 x 300mm (9¾ x 11¾"). Some spotting.
A busy view looking south on Broadway from City Hall Park, looking towards Trinity Church. On the right is Astor House (or the Park Hotel), built in 1834, with St. Paul's Chapel next to it. Beside that is the daguerreotype studio of Mathew B. Brady (at the corner of Broadway and Fulton Street). On the left is Barnum's Museum at Broadway and Ann Street (a site that it occupied from 1830 to 1865). Lithographed by Isidore-Laurent Deroy (1797-1886) after August Köllner (1813-1906). Köllner, born in Württemberg and emigrated to America in 1839, made over a hundred drawing of American and Canadian cities, sending them to Paris to be lithographed. 54 were published, between 1848 and 1851.
[Ref: 56027] £350.00
New-York & Paris; published by Goupil & Co. Entered according to act of congress, in the year 1850, by Aug. Köllner, in the clerk's office of the district court for the southern district of New-York.
Tinted lithograph with hand colour. Ink stamp verso "Rofino Hernando Liberia monte num 78 Habana". Printed area 245 x 300mm (9¾ x 11¾"). Some spotting.
A busy view looking south on Broadway from City Hall Park, looking towards Trinity Church. On the right is Astor House (or the Park Hotel), built in 1834, with St. Paul's Chapel next to it. Beside that is the daguerreotype studio of Mathew B. Brady (at the corner of Broadway and Fulton Street). On the left is Barnum's Museum at Broadway and Ann Street (a site that it occupied from 1830 to 1865). Lithographed by Isidore-Laurent Deroy (1797-1886) after August Köllner (1813-1906). Köllner, born in Württemberg and emigrated to America in 1839, made over a hundred drawing of American and Canadian cities, sending them to Paris to be lithographed. 54 were published, between 1848 and 1851.
[Ref: 56027] £350.00