The City Hall Philadelphia. Architecture, sculpture and history. [graphic] / F. Faust, engraver & publisher.

Limited edition volume of photographs documenting the interior and exterior of City Hall, 1897.

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Title: The City Hall Philadelphia. Architecture, sculpture and history. [graphic] / F. Faust, engraver & publisher., The City Hall, Philadelphia. Its architecture, sculpture and history. [graphic] : Containing the valuable collection of its sculptural embellishment comprising the colossal statuary in bronze and marble, panels, spandrels, dormers, caryatides, keystones, etc., etc.: also the most notable entrances and rooms of this stupendous structure : elaborated with exquisitely engraved descriptive titles pertaining to the various illustrated groups throughout the work.
Creator: Faust, Frederick.
Subject: City Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Buildings., Architectural decorations & ornaments -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia., Architectural elements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia., Interiors -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia., Allegories., Anthropology., Ethics., History., Politics & government.
Description: Limited edition volume of photographs documenting the interior and exterior of City Hall, 1897.
Publisher: Philadelphia: F. Faust
Date: c1897
Type: Limited editions -- 1890-1900., Halftone photomechanical prints -- 1890-1900.
Format: 1 volume (ca. 80 leaves, 70 photomechanical prints): halftone photomechanical prints; 36 x 29 cm. (14.25 x 11.25 in.)
Identifier: Islandora:FAUS1, digitool:117589, Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. albums - Faust [It 7 2779.F], It 7 2779.F
Coverage: Broad Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 000 block.

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