Lithographic View of Washington Square (ca. 1881)

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Title

Lithographic View of Washington Square (ca. 1881)

Subject

Washington Square Park (New York, N.Y.)--19th century
Lithographs
Parks (New York State)--New York City

Description

Lithographic view of Washington Square Park during the mid-19th century. The park is depicted in genteel splendor, full of high spring greenery. On the east side of the park the New York University building and the Southern Dutch Reform Church stand guard over the promenade in great Gothic splendor.

Creator

Magnus, Charles--Publisher

Publisher

Magnus, Charles. 50 Views of New York and Environs. New York: 1885.

Date

ca. 1881-1885

Contributor

Eno, Amos F., 1836-1915--Collector
Strykowski, Jill A.

Format

Bitmap, 193KB, 314x209px

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

1659314

Coverage

Washington Square Park
1850s

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Lithograph, color

Physical Dimensions

14.6 x 21.5 cm.

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Date Added
December 12, 2010
Collection
Eno Collection of New York City Views
Item Type
Still Image
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Citation
Magnus, Charles--Publisher, “Lithographic View of Washington Square (ca. 1881),” Greenwich Village History, accessed May 18, 2012, http://aphdigital.org/GVH/items/show/444.
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