Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Birdseye View of the City of Washington with Capitol in Foreground
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Accession Number:
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94531
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Order Title:
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Washington on View
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Type of View:
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all
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View Title:
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view with dome of United States Capitol Building and Washington Monument under construction
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Image description:
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Published in The Illustrated London News, May 25, 1861
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Source Institution:
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NCSU Libraries
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Collection:
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Design Library Image Collection
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Culture:
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British
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Culture:
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English
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Culture:
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American
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Subject:
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capitols
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Subject:
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cities
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Subject:
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Washington
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Work Types:
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Art; prints (visual works); intaglio prints; engravings (prints)
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Related Work Title:
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United States Capitol Building; depicted in
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Related Work Title:
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Washington Monument; depicted in
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Preferred Title:
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Birdseye View of the City of Washington with Capitol in Foreground
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Agent Display:
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George Henry Andrews (English printmaker, 1816-1898)
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Date:
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ca. 1852 (creation)
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Materials:
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wood engraving
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Technique:
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engraving (printing process)
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Measurement:
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34.8 x 50.5 cm ()
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Locations:
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Kiplinger Collection, Washington , District of Columbia, United States
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Location Type:
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(repository)
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Locations:
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Washington , District of Columbia, United States
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Location Type:
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(creation)
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Classification:
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Art (other)
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Classification:
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Graphic Design
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