New York./ O what a charming City!
Prints and Maps
D. Lopez (Draftsman)
Pendleton's Lithography (Lithographer)
J. A. Gairdner A.M. (Composer)
George Melksham Bourne (Publisher)
Thomas Birch (Engraver)
New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1831
Ink; Paper (wove)
Lithography, Engraved
1973.0022
Object Number1973.0022 |
Sheet music
New York./ O what a charming City!
Prints and Maps
Museum purchase
D. Lopez (Draftsman)
Pendleton's Lithography (Lithographer)
1826-1836
References: Fowble, Two Centuries of Prints in America, cat. no. 296, p. 418; Peters, America on Stone (Garden City, NJ: Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc., c1931).
J. A. Gairdner A.M. (Composer)
George Melksham Bourne (Publisher)
New York City Directories from 1828-32 list Bourne at his "depository of arts, engravings and fancy store" at 359 Broadway.
Thomas Birch (Engraver)
Not to be confused with the Philadelphia painter of the same name!
New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1831
1. Inscription; Bottom center in image; D.(?) Lopez
2. Inscription; Center below image; Written and composed/ BY/ I.A. GAIRDNER A.M.
3. Inscription; Bottom center on cover; New York, BOURNE, Broadway.
4. Inscription; Bottom left on cover ; Lith. of Pendleton.
5. Inscription; Top center on reverse of cover; Written and Composed/ by/ J. GAIRDNER.A.M.
6. Inscription; Bottom center on reverse of cover; New York, BOURNE·Depository of Arts·359 Broadway.
7. Inscription; Bottom center on obverse of back page; Eng.\d by T. Birch.
City view; Landscape
Ink; Paper (wove)
Lithography, Engraved
13.1 (H) , 10.19 (W) , 10.5 (Image H) , 7.47 (Image W)
33.4 (H) , 25.87 (W) , 10.5 (Image H) , 7.47 (Image W)
Measurements taken of cover, obverse. H at right. W near top.
Bourne, George Melksham - Bourne's Depository of Arts
1831
359 Broadway, New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
none
Text available soon.
[Book] Fowble, E. McSherry. 1987 Two Centuries of Prints in America, 1680-1880 : A Selective Catalogue of the Winterthur Museum Collection.
• Published: no. 382, p. 523.