Details
Creator Kollner, Augustus, b. 1813, artist.
Title State House [graphic] / Kollner, lith. Phila.
Publisher [Philadelphia]
Date [ca. 1850]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph; 5 x 9 cm. (2 x 3.5 in.)
Description Vignette view looking southeast showing the State House, i.e., Independence Hall, built 1732-1748 after the designs of Andrew Hamilton and Edmund Woolley at 520 Chestnut Street. Also shows City Hall built 1790-1791 after the designs of David Evans, Jr. (500 Chestnut) and Congress Hall built 1787-1789 (540-558 Chestnut). Includes minimal pedestrian traffic and a guard house.
Notes Not in Wainwright.
Originally part of a Poulson scrapbook of Philadelphia illustrations.
Philadelphia on Stone
POS 718
Subject Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
City Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Congress Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
City & town halls -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject Chestnut Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 500 block.
Genre Lithographs -- Color -- 1840-1850.
Associated name Evans, David, Jr., fl. 1794-1806, architect.
Associated name Hamilton, Andrew, ca. 1676-1741, architect.
Associated name Woolley, Edmund, ca. 1695-1771, architect.
Provenance: Poulson, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1789-1866, collector.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| BW - Government Buildings - S [(1)1525.F.38e]
Accession number (1)1525.F.38e