The Picture of Philadelphia, Giving an Account of its Origin, Increase and Improvements in Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, Commerce and Revenue. With a Compendious View of its Societies, Literary, Benevolent, Patriotic, & Religious. Its Police – the Public Buildings – the Prison and Penetentiary System – Institutions, Monied and Civil-Museum
1881
James Mease M.D.
Author, American, 1771 - 1846
Thomas Birch
Artist, American, born England, 1779 - 1859
Samuel Seymour
Engraver, American, active 1797 - 1823
B. & T. Kite
Publisher, American
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with one engraving in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 17.78 × 10.8 cm (7 × 4 1/4 in.)
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Accession
2018.44.102
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
William and Abigail Gerdts, New York; gift to NGA, 2018
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