The New-York Crystal Palace - Original Antique Wood Engraving - 1853
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An original engraving of 1853 with the New York Crystal Palace, the iron and glass building raised in Reservoir Square for the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations, enlivened with strollers in the foreground. Title engraved at the foot.
An original engraving of 1853 with the New York Crystal Palace, the iron and glass building raised in Reservoir Square for the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations, enlivened with strollers in the foreground. Title engraved at the foot.
Inspired by the London Crystal Palace, the building housed the New York world's fair between July 1853 and November 1854, on the site of today's Bryant Park, and was destroyed by fire in 1858.
Medium: wood engraving (in-text)
Date: 1853
Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.1 in (24 x 15.5 cm)
Condition: fair; scattered foxing and yellowed paper
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An original engraving of 1853 with the New York Crystal Palace, the iron and glass building raised in Reservoir Square for the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations, enlivened with strollers in the foreground. Title engraved at the foot.