Details
Creator Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), ca. 1804-1846 lithographer.
Contributor Printer Bowen, John T., ca. 1801-1856?
Title Panorama of Philadelphia from the State House Steeple. West. [graphic] / Drawn from nature and on stone by J. C. Wild.
Publisher Philadelphia : [J.T. Bowen],
Date c1838.
Extent 1 print : lithograph, b&w ; 22 x 32 cm. (8.38 x 12.38 in.)
Notes Plate 3 of four panoramas originally issued as Panorama of Philadelphia. Views taken from the State House steeple (Philadelphia: Published by J.C. Wild & J.B. Chevalier, 1838). These panoramas also accompanied bound editions of Views of Philadelphia, and Its Vicinity (Philadelphia: Published by J.C. Wild & J.B. Chevalier, Lithographers, 72 Dock Street, 1838). Views of Philadelphia was a series of twenty lithographs originally published as five numbers of four prints each. The four panorama essentially constituted a sixth number in the series, and were published in bound editions with the twenty views under the title Panorama and Views of Philadelphia, and Its Vicinity, published by J.B. Chevalier in 1838 and reissued by J.T. Bowen the same year.
Copyrighted by J.T. Bowen. LCP copies lacking copyright statement.
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Library Company of Philadelphia: *8236.F.4 and in *Am 1838 Wild 3008.Q (Rush)
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Genre Panoramic views 1830-1840.
Lithographs 1830-1840.
Is part of Wainwright Philadelphia Lithographs
Is referenced by Wainwright 267.2.
Has format TMP.objres.4548.jpg
Related resource http://www.librarycompany.org/Wainwright/W267-2.htm
Call number Library Company of Philadelphia Print Dept. *W267.2 [8236.F.4]
Accession number 8236.F.4