Details
Contributor P.S. Duval & Son, printer.
Notman, John, 1810-1865, architect.
Title Cathedral of St. Peter & St. Paul Philadelphia. [graphic].
Publisher Philadelphia: P. S. Duval & Son lith
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1859
Date [ca. 1859]
Physical Description 1 print: lithograph; 17 x 13 cm. (6.63 x 5 in.)
Description Exterior view showing the Roman-Corinthian-style Catholic cathedral built 1846-1864 after the designs of Napoleon Le Brun (interior) and John Notman (exterior) on Eighteenth Street, north of Race Street. Contains four columns at the entrance, four niches adorned with statuary on the front elevation, two small spires, and a large dome to the rear of the building. A small number of people stand in front of the sanctuary - a woman with child, two boys, two men, and a couple. Bushes and trees flank the building.
Is referenced by Wainwright 41
Notes Philadelphia on Stone
POS 86
Wainwright retrospective conversion project, edited.
Subject Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Cathedrals -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre Lithographs -- 1850-1860.
Associated name Notman, John, 1810-1865, architect.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| W41 [P.9093]
Accession number P.9093