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Bird's Eye View of Paris and Its Surroundings, Looking Northward from the Heights of Sceaux....

Bird's Eye View of Paris and Its Surroundings, Looking Northward from the Heights of Sceaux

New York: Harper's Weekly, 1870. Woodcut with modern hand coloring. Sheet measures 15 3/8" x 21 1/2" This impressive bird's eye view of Paris was published as a supplement to the October 8, 1870 edition of Harper's Weekly. An interesting snapshot of the city during a historically significant time, this view was published during the Siege of Paris of the Franco-Prussian War, and months before the Paris Commune when much of the city was left in ruin. Depicting the city..... More

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Facies Gwitatis Glasgow ab Oriente Estevo. The Prospect of ye Town of Glashow from ye North East....

Facies Gwitatis Glasgow ab Oriente Estevo. The Prospect of ye Town of Glashow from ye North East.

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

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