1850 Charming Engraving of Albany New York
1850 View of Albany, New York
from "Meyer's Universum"
"ALBANY, IN NEW YORK"
Vereinigte Staaten
This beautiful steel engraving appeared in "Meyer's Universum"
by Joseph Meyer (1796-1856), published in Hildburghausen (Germany) by the
Bibliographischen
Instituts c1850. Engraved by Ch. Daumerlang.
Bibliographischen
Instituts was created in 1826 by Joseph Meyer.
From 1833 to 1864, Joseph Meyer issued a
journal, Meyer's Universum, containing text and steel engravings of all
parts of the world. Some of those engravings appeared in
the 52-volume
"Conversations Lexicon" (1840 - 1855).
The Institute also issued
"Meyer's Travel Guide"
and many editions of "Meyer's
Atlas". In 1874, the Institute was moved to Leipzig.
This beautiful authentic steel engraving shows
a lovely scene from Albany, New York.
See scans
for more details; click image to view larger version.
The view is 3.8 x 6.1 inches on 5.6 x 9.1 sheet. Wide
margins suitable for framing.
Clear plate mark. The condition is
good.
Imperfections: age toning; browning in margins.
Will look great with a mat and frame.
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