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This colored view shows Ft. Worth as it began to develop into one of the major trading centers of the southwest. The original lithograph, one-tenth larger than the facsimile, is in the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art in Ft. Worth.
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| Size: 15¾" x 26¾" - Color, Cover-stock Paper: $32.50 |
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This colored view shows Ft. Worth as it began to develop into one of the major trading centers of the southwest. The original lithograph, one-tenth larger than the facsimile, is in the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art in Ft. Worth.
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| Size: 13” x 22” - Color, Text Weight Paper: $10.00 |
| Franklinville and Lystra |
Date: 1796 |
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These two towns, one of which is illustrated, were promoted by a group of speculators for sites in Kentucky at the end of the 18th century. The plans originally appeared in Winterbotham's An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the United States. A set.
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| Size: Each 4½" x 6¼" - Black & White, Cover-stock Paper: $27.50 |
| Fredericksburg |
Date: 1856 |
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Virginia has many attractive towns, but none surpass Fredericksburg with its remarkable ensemble of historic buildings. This lithograph from the collection of the James Monroe Law Office-Museum and Memorial Library captures the appearance of Fredericksburg as the artist sketched it from the opposite bank of the Rappahannock River.
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| Size: 13” x 19” - Colored, Text Weight Paper: $10.00 |
| French Louisiana |
Date: 1705 |
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The French Colonial settlements along the Gulf Coast and the Mississippi River are shown here, in the second edition of a map by Nicholas de Fer, first published in 1701. This colorful image demonstrates the relationship of many of the early native villages and European forts of the region.
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| Size: 12¾” x 17¾” - Color, Text-weight paper: $10.00 |
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Growth in the central San Joaquin Valley was stimulated by the introduction of irrigation ditches by Moses Church in 1871. Thirty years later, when this photo-lithograph was published by Britton & Rey, Fresno’s agricultural prosperity is shown in the vignettes of prominent buildings that frame the panoramic view. Significant buildings include the Fresno Brewing Company and an interior view of the Fresno Republican Printery, now the Downtown Club.
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| SIZE: 15 5/8” x 23” - Color, Text Weight Paper: $10.00 |
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At the time this plan was published, Galveston was barely ten years old, but it already had become the most important port in the Republic of Texas. This scarce lithograph was used by the town's promoters to stimulate land sales.
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| Size: 20¾" x 27½" - Black & White, Cover-stock Paper: $27.50 |
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When Washington was planned in 1791, Georgetown was already a thriving community. This beautifully colored view by Edward Sachse is from the southeast looking to the first buildings of Georgetown University on the skyline, the residential quarter below, and the commercial district along the Potomac River.
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| Size: 14¼” x 20¼” - Color, Cover-stock Paper: $30.00 |
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When Washington was planned in 1791, Georgetown was already a thriving community. This beautifully colored view by Edward Sachse is from the southeast looking to the first buildings of Georgetown University on the skyline, the residential quarter below, and the commercial district along the Potomac River.
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| Size: 14¼” x 20¼” - Color, Text Weight Paper: $10.00 |
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One of the best preserved of the many Colorado mining towns is depicted in this attractive, fully colored view. It, the similar view listed below, and the Denver lithograph of 1874 were the work of Eli S. Glover.
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| Size: 14¾" x 17½" - Color, Cover-stock Paper: $27.50 |
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