Central Park, New York - Original Lithograph by George Hayward - 1861
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Original lithograph with a view of the newly opened Central Park in New York, drawn and lithographed by George Hayward, of 171 Pearl Street, for the Valentine's Manual for 1862. The lake with swans, the rocky ground and the belvedere on the rise can be seen.
Original lithograph with a view of the newly opened Central Park in New York, drawn and lithographed by George Hayward, of 171 Pearl Street, for the Valentine's Manual for 1862. The lake with swans, the rocky ground and the belvedere on the rise can be seen.
Central Park opened to the public in stages from 1858, following the Greensward plan of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. The view, taken in 1861, shows still-young planting and freshly modeled ground, which makes it an early record of the park.
Medium: Original lithograph
Artist / lithographer: George Hayward (1800-1872)
Date: 1861 (published in the Valentine's Manual for 1862)
Source: Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York (Valentine's Manual)
Dimensions: 8.9 x 7.1 in (22.5 x 18 cm)
Condition: Binding folds; two foxing stains in the upper center of the image; a small tear in the lower margin and paper losses at the right corners
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Original lithograph with a view of the newly opened Central Park in New York, drawn and lithographed by George Hayward, of 171 Pearl Street, for the Valentine's Manual for 1862. The lake with swans, the rocky ground and the belvedere on the rise can be seen.