[Read free ebook] Bird's Eye Views: Historic Lithographs of North American Cities
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| #758576 in Books | Princeton Architectural Press | 1998-12-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 14.90 x.81 x12.20l,3.95 | File Name: 1568981465 | 116 pages |
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| An absolutely perfect book, from a very reliable dealer, with superbly careful packing and fast shipping.|By Mike|This is another of John W. Reps CLASSICS......The finest of "Birds Eye View" of 19th century US cities ever published. I will purchase more of his books.|0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great Purchase!|From Booklist|Five thousand aerial perspectives of cities were published during the nineteenth century, so the more than 100 reprinted here in color constitute the cream of the crop. The images, created by itiner
As new towns and cities spread across the American frontier in the nineteenth century, itinerant artists soon followed, documenting these growing urban centers by drawing aerial perspectives, also known as bird's eye views. Commissioned by land speculators, local businesses, civic organizations, and individual citizens, these renderings fostered both civic pride and local commerce. The use of color lithography, a recent invention popularized by such prominent publishers...
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