New York: Harper's Weekly, 1892. Woodcut with modern hand coloring. Sheet measures 45.75" x 15.75". This impressive 1892 bird's-eye view was issued to depict the celebrations for the four hundred year anniversary of Columbus' landing in 1492. Drawn by Victor Perard, shows a stunning view of the New York Skyline looking towards the harbor and New Jersey. The buildings on Manhattan can be viewed in the foreground with the ships and naval vessels of all shapes and sizes parade the... More about The New York Columbian Celebration - The Naval Review

Engraving. Light original color wash. Image measures 10.75 x 17". This bird's-eye view shows the Scottish city of Glasgow from the perspective of the city's graveyard. The cathedral, seen at right, dominates the scene, while to the left is the Castle of the Archbishop. The spires piercing the horizon indicate prominent churches and universities. A fairly clear sky provides for the scene's dramatic lighting, with the foreground distinctly shadowed in front of the city bathed in sunlight. The view appeared... More about Facies Gwitatis Glasgow ab Oriente Estevo. The Prospect of ye Town of Glashow from ye North East