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The Aspen Times published this view just as the fortunes of the famous silver mining town would begin to plummet due to the return of the gold standard. About 5000 people made their living in this community, in the mining, smelting, foundry work, and railroad related businesses. All would disappear before the post- World War II rise of the ski resorts that give Aspen its current vitality.
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| Size: 13½” x 18¾ ” - Black & White, Text Weight Paper: $10.00 |
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Albert Ruger prepared the earliest bird's-eye view of Georgia's capital after the city had entered a period of vigorous rebuilding and expansion following its devastation during the Civil War. Minutely drawn and attractively colored, this fine example of 19th century lithographic art reveals every aspect of Atlanta as it then existed.
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| Size: 22" x 26¾" - Color, Cover-stock Paper: $37.50 |
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Albert Ruger prepared the earliest bird's-eye view of Georgia's capital after the city had entered a period of vigorous rebuilding and expansion following its devastation during the Civil War. Minutely drawn and attractively colored, this is a fine example of 19th century lithographic art.
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| Size: 15" x 18¼" - Color, Text Weight Paper: $10.00 |
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The San Francisco firm of Kuchel and Dresel published dozens of views of California mining camps and towns. Auburn was one of the richest and most important.
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| Size: 13¾" x 19¾" - Toned, Text Weight Paper: $10.00 |
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The San Francisco firm of Kuchel and Dresel published dozens of views of California mining camps and towns. Auburn was one of the richest and most important.
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| Size: 13¾" x 19¾" - Toned, Cover-stock Paper: $27.50 |
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The University sites for public use and other open spaces were all part of the original design of 1839. The plan resulted from public initiative taken by the Republic of Texas, which acquired the site by eminent domain and laid out the town through a special commission authorized by the legislature and approved by President Lamar.
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| Size: 18¾" x 13½" - Black & White, Cover-stock Paper: $25.00 |
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From a sketch made by John Moale showing conditions in the infant city this aquatint was published about 1815. This reproduction is from an original in The Peale Museum in Baltimore.
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| Size: 18½" x 29½" - Black & White, Cover-stock paper: $32.50 |
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Louis Le Breton, a French marine artist, drew this charming view as one of a series showing major ports of the world. He exaggerated the heights of spires and chimneys to give Baltimore the appearance of a Middle Eastern city.
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| Size: 13¾” x 19½” - Color, Text-weight paper: $10.00 |
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Reproduced like the original with an accent tone supplementing the basic lithography, this view of Baltimore by Sachse shows the city and harbor in the background against the Washington Monument and fashionable Mount Vernon Place.
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| Size: 14¼” x 20½” - Color, Text Weight Paper: $10.00 |
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Reproduced like the original with an accent tone supplementing the basic lithography, this view of Baltimore by Sachse shows the city and harbor in the background against the Washington Monument and fashionable Mount Vernon Place.
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| Size: 18" x 27½" - Color, Cover-stock Paper: $32.50 |
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