Americana Unfinished Capitol Dome Native Americans Boston New York 1842 frontis City Plan Medieval style early 16th century

Medieval style early 16th century wood block engraved birds-eye view

The Songs of the War

Cape Verde

American engraving)

11 3/4" x 13 7/8"

Americana Unfinished Capitol Dome Native Americans Boston New York 1842 frontis City Plan Medieval style early 16th centuryUntitled. (Frontispiece, D. C., Capitol Building, Native Americans, New York, Niagara Falls, Boston, Quebec, Tomb of Washington, Mexico). Issued 1842, Boston. Lithography by B. W. Thayer. Charming mid 19th lithographed frontis depicting various urban scenes from North America. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, some old damp staining as seen, still visually attractive, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 16 3 8"