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Framed Print : Maps of the City of Philadelphia, volume 1, plate 2, 1860 (hand-coloured engraving)
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Maps of the City of Philadelphia, volume 1, plate 2, 1860 (hand-coloured engraving)
486273 Maps of the City of Philadelphia, volume 1, plate 2, 1860 (hand-coloured engraving)
by Hexamer, Ernest (1827-1912) and Locher, William (19th century); 63x80 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Map Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22672228
© Free Library of Philadelphia Map Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Blocks Development Grid Mapping North American Philadelphia
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring Maps of the City of Philadelphia, Volume 1, Plate 2, 1860. This stunning hand-coloured engraving by Hexamer and Locher captures the historical charm of the city during an era of significant growth and transformation. Add a touch of vintage elegance to your home or office decor with this intricately detailed and beautifully preserved piece from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder. A perfect addition to any room, this map is not only an attractive work of art but also a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured engraving, titled "Maps of the City of Philadelphia, volume 1, plate 2,1860" takes us back in time to witness the urban development and architectural layout of one of America's oldest cities. Measuring an impressive 63x80 cm, this print is housed within the esteemed Free Library of Philadelphia's Map Collection. The intricate details showcased in this piece allow us to explore the city's streets and blocks with great precision. The vibrant green hues represent the lushness that once adorned these urban landscapes. Each street is meticulously mapped out on a grid system, reflecting a well-planned town design. As we delve into this historical artifact, it becomes evident that this map holds immense value for historians and cartographers alike. It offers a glimpse into Philadelphia's past as it stood in 1860 – a bustling metropolis filled with promise and potential. The blue accents add depth to the overall composition while highlighting bodies of water such as rivers or lakes that were integral to the city's growth. This engraving serves not only as a visual representation but also as an invaluable resource for understanding how Philadelphia evolved over time. Preserved by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, this remarkable artwork reminds us of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to appreciate both the artistry involved in its creation and its significance in documenting our shared history.
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