View, possibly a perspective plan, showing elegant dwellings completed 1847 after the designs of William L. Johnston on 18th Street near the southeast corner of Logan Square. A fence surrounds the visible section of the tree-lined square. Also shows a dome and steeple in the background. Possibly a conception of the dome of the Cathedral Basilica of S.S. Peter and Paul under construction (church built 1846-1864, 209-225 N. 18th), and the steeple of St. Charles Borromeo Seminary on the 200 block of N. 18th Street 1839-1871., Date inferred from William Johnston entry in Rutledge and Falk, The annual exhibition record (Madison, Ct.: Soundview Press, 1988), p. 10., Philadelphia on Stone, POS 199, Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Bb 87 L 824, See related print: HSP Bb 87 L 824a., Date
Creator
Queen, James Fuller, 1820 or 21-1886, artist
Date
[ca. 1842-1847]
Location
Historical Society of Pennsylvania HSP Bb 87 L 824
View, possibly a perspective plan, showing an elegant building of several attached dwellings completed 1847 after the designs of William L. Johnston on Race Street near the northeast corner of Logan Square. A fence surrounds the visible section of the tree-lined square. Also shows pedestrians, including a couple of men in conversation near the square., Philadelphia on Stone, POS 510, Historical Society of Pennsylvania: Bb 87 L 824a, See related print: HSP Bb 87 L 824.
Creator
Queen, James Fuller, 1820 or 21-1886, artist
Date
[ca. 1847]
Location
Historical Society of Pennsylvania HSP Bb 87 L 824a
