View in Central Park, New York, 1861
by VALENTINE, D. T. (David Thomas)
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New York: D.T. Valentine, 1862. George Hayward. Lithograph. Page measures 6 3/4" x 8 3/4"<br/> <br/> This lovely NYC view depicts the Lake in Central Park. Drawn by George Hayward for D.T. Valentine's "Manual of the Common Council of the City of New York" from 1861 Condition is very good. Small ink inscription in the upper left corner.<br> <br> David Thomas Valentine (1801-1869) served as the Deputy to the Clerk of the Common Council for thirty-seven years and began publishing the "Manual for the Corporation of the City of New York" in 1841. The Manuals were directories of extensive historical and contemporary records of New York that included facts about the City of New York, city history, city council information, and reported on the progress of public works such as Central Park. Popularly called Valentine's Manuals, the texts were richly illustrated with maps, lithographs, and engravings. This view provides a fascinating look at New York City.<br/> <br/>
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- Argosy Book Store (US)
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- Title
- View in Central Park, New York, 1861
- Author
- VALENTINE, D. T. (David Thomas)
- Illustrator
- George Hayward
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- D.T. Valentine
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1862
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