Views of Philadelphia, and its vicinity : embracing a collection of twenty views / drawn on stone by J.C. Wild from his own sketches and paintings ; with descriptions by E. Holden, and poetical illustrations, by Andrew M'Makin.

Main entry:

Wild, J. C. (John Caspar), approximately 1804-1846.

Title & Author:

Publication:

Philadelphia : J.C. Wild & J.B. Chevalier, lithographers, 1838 (Philadelphia : Hughes & Stille)

Description:

[20] pages, 20 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
Fairmount -- United States Bank -- Merchants' Exchange -- Inclined plane -- Girard College -- Eastern Penitentiary -- United States Naval Asylum -- Alms House -- Moyamensing Prison -- Navy Yard -- Old State House -- Institution for the Blind -- Pennsylvania Hospital -- High Street Market -- University of Pennsylvania -- United States Mint -- Christ Church -- Manayunk Village -- St. John's Church -- Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Subject:

Philadelphia (Pa.) Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania Philadelphia

Form/genre:

Illustrated works

Added entries:

M'Makin, Andrew.
Holden, E.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage 46300
Call No.: 8779
Status: Available

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