041NewYorkCity:
1872 Hand colored steel engraving titled, "The Terrace Central Park." Engraved by D.
Appleton & Co., New York.
12-1/2 x 9 in. $50


042NewYorkCity:
1863 Hand colored lithograph showing the "View of Harlaem from Morisania in the Province
 of New York, September, 1765."
11 x 7 in. $80



043NewYorkCity:
1883 Hand colored wood engraving titled, "New York City -- The Old and the New -- Opening of the Recently Completed Fulton Market
"Featured in Frank Leslie's
 Illustrated Newspaper.
16 x 10-1/2 in. $50



044NewYorkCity:
1885 Hand colored wood engraving showing the progress of the work on the Statue of Liberty on Bedloe's Island. Featured in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper.
11 x 9-1/2 in. $40



045NewYorkCity:
1881 Wood engravings showing Bartoldi's Statue of Liberty -- Minister Morton Driving the
First Rivet in the Pedestal, in
right engraving.
11 x 7 in. $30

120nyc:
1889: Tennis in New York City Central Park. Large, hand colored engraving from Harper's Weekly, titled "The North Meadows, Central Park. A Proposed Site for Some of the Buildings of the World's Fair of 1892." Men and women are shown playing tennis on the grass. In the foreground, a man is chatting with four women as he rolls
up a tennis net.
 16x22 in. $150



202nyc:
1855 New York City Firemen's Parade. Hand colored, engraved view from an 1855 issue of Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion. Title is "The Late Firemen's Third Annual Parade in the City of New York." Text around the image describes the parade, and lists the names of participants. Image underneath is a view of the English and
French naval fleets in
 Besika Bay, near the Dardanelles.
16x22 in. $80



215nyc:
1859 Three New York City Views. The Dining Room of the Fifth Avenue Hotel on Madison Square, Ladies' Drawing Room in the Fifth Avenue Hotel, Exterior of the Fifth Avenue Hotel on Madison Square, New York. This double page, hand colored engraving is from the October, 1859 edition of
Harper's Weekly.
size: 16x22 in. $80

 

219nyc:
1874 New York City- The Summer Exodus to Europe. This double page, hand colored engraving is from the 1874 June edition of Harper's Weekly. This antique print shows 6 vies of people boarding the the steamer ships: departure of the steamer "State of Virginia" of the state line from pier 36 on Saturday May 30th, the English traveler, the inquisitive passenger, crossing the line, "Heave Ahoy!"-sailors' chorus, the American traveler.
Size: 16x22 in. $100

224nyc:
 1852 scene of a proposed bridge over Broadway in New York City. Title of print is "Plan for the relief of Broadway, Presented to the Common Council October 4, 1852 by John T. Dodge, Street Commissioner" Hand colored lithograps is in very good condition with some of the original
creases showing.
6.5x9.5 $60

226nyc:
"Union Civil War rally held in Union Square, New York City. The image is from The Illustrated London News dated May 18, 1861. The caption reads "The 'Union' mass meeting held in Union Square, New York on the 20th of April.
This hand colored wood
engraving is in excellent condition.
11x16 in. $60

232nyc:
Antique view drawn by Howard Pyle. This spectacular hand colored engraving was produced by Pyle for Harper's Weekly the Christmas of 1880. Titled "Christmas
Morning in Old New York."
 22x16 in. $200



233nyc:
Washington Market, New York - Thanksgiving Time. Hand colored view shows congestion with crowds of merchants, buyers, carts, produce etc. From the November 30, 1872 issue of Harper's Weekly.
16x22 in. $150

239nyc:
Erie Grain Elevator, showing Blackboard Room, Floating Elevator, Grain Sifter and Cleaner, Transfering Grain on Endless Belt and The Elevator. From the December 30, 1882 issue of Harper's Weekly.
16x11 in. $60

246nyc:
 1866 The Moral, Social, Architectural, And Business Contrasts Of New York City. Hand colored wood engraving published in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper on July 14, 1866. Several scenes depicting people in different social categories out and about in New York City. 16x22in. $150

249NewYorkCity:
1873 City of New York from Brooklyn Heights. This is one of the best engraved views of New York City where you can see a partial view of the Brooklyn Bridge. This ia a hand colored steel engraving by D. Appleton & Co.
12 x 9 in. $80

251nyc:
New York World's Fair Picture Map - 1963 Color Herman Bollmann color picture map for the
New York World's Fair.
43-1/2 x 33-1/2 in. $1,500

255nyc:
1853 Hand colored wood engravings from Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion. Top engraving shows The City of New York, As Seen From the East River; Bottom engraving shows The City of New York, As Seen From the North River. Page is titled, "A Fine Panoramic Representation of The City of New York, The Metropolis of The United States.
15 x 10-1/2 in. $60
SOLD

261nyc:
1887 Hand colored wood engraving featured in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper titled, "New York City -- An Afternoon At the Central Park Menagerie." Several scenes of zoo animals are shown at the
 New York City Zoo.
16 x 11 in. $50


262nyc:
Early 1900s Hand colored lithograph showing the "View of the Ruins After the Great Fire in New York, Dec. 16th & Dec. 17th, 1835, As Seen from Exchange Place." Published by L.P. Clover, New York. Entered According to Act of Congress in the Year 1836 by L.P. Clover in the Office
of the Southern District
of New York.
29 x 23 in. $225

301NewYork:
New York & Vicinity by FW Beers 1867. Large format. Shows railroads, counties, towns, and roads. Very good condition.
29 ¾ x 28 in. $495

002auctions:
New York Auction Scene. New York City auction sale of Bric-a-Brac from Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia 1872. Crowds of buyers inspecting items and looking at catalogs. Hand colored wood engraving.
15 x 9 1/2 in. $50

211immi:
Castle Gardens. 1879. Boatload of immigrants arriving in NYC. German language Frank Leslies'. Hand colored, wood engraving.
16 x 11 in. $60

041jud:
Purim – Hebrew Home for Aged. 1874. Celebration at 328 West 32nd St., NYC. $10k was raised by Lazarus Morgenthau for the Orphan Asylum. Wood engraving.
8 x 10 in. $30

068arch:
Cornell University Medical School, New York City. (Plate 157) 1901. McKim, Mead & White. Showing the buildings exterior view, detail of elevation and the first floor plan. Half-tone print.
14 x 19 in. $80

009lab: Riotous Communist Working Men. 1874 Mounted Police driving rioters from Tompkins square. Wood engraving. Rare picture.
10 5/8 x 15 ½ in. $40

025cham:
Moon Festival 1884. New York City - “Waiting for a glimpse of the Moon.” -Rare early print. Hand colored, wood engraving.
10 ¾ x 15 5/8 in. $50

706univ:
Columbia University Library, New York City. 1893. McKim, Mead & White. Plate 48.
14 x 19 3/4 in. $150

296nyc:
Radio City Music Hall Pictorial. 1937. 16pp photo filled souvenir. Color cover and centerfold. Large format.

299nyc:
“Pennsylvania Station in New York City.” 1910 Pamphlet published by the Pennsylvania RR. Pictorial covers, 24pp of illustrations and text including a plan.

302nyc:
Pictorial Map. A New Yorker’s Idea of the United States of American by Daniel K. Wallingford. Humorous view with huge NY amusing comments about every place else! 1963 Columbia University Press. Map is evenly toned. Original wood frame.

303nyc:
The Centennial of the Inaguration of George Washington as first President of The United States -- The Sub-Treasury Building Decorated - New York City. Also shown are portraits of prominet participants in the literary exercies at the sub-treasury building. 1889 Frank Leslies'. Hand colored, wood engraving.

305nyc:
Mayfair House. 610 Park Ave. 1926. Real Estate ad for newly completed ready for occupancy building in Lenox Hall.

306nyc:
Smuggling Cigars into New York City. 10 scenes depicting the process on how they smuggled the cigars into the city. 1875 Frank Leslie's. Wood engraving.

307nyc:
New York - Commercial and Geographical of relations with the rest of the world in 1868. Areas including Birdseye views of Honolulu, Hong Kong, Panama and UPRR. Hand colored, wood engraving.

308nyc:
Central Park 1868. Rare early view of the Terrace and general plan. Hand colored, wood engraving from Engineering Magazine.

310nyc:
NY Bay - Romer and Flynn's Shoals 1853. From Coney Island to Sandy Hook. Hand colored, lithograph by U.S. Coast Survey.
13 x 16 in. $125

311nyc:
The Morning of Inauguration Day. 1880 Harper's Weekly. Hand colored, wood engraving showing busy colonial street scene in New York City, where George Washington was inaugurated. New 13-star flag flies from a building.
16 x 21 7/8 in. $150 

312nyc:
View of the Ruins After the Great Fire in New York. Dec. 16th & 17th 1835 as seen from Exchange Place by W.J Bennett. Published by Lewis Clover. 1836. Hand colored, aquatint.
22 5/8 x 29 ¼ in. $1200

316nyc:
1850 City of New York by Cowperthwait. Detailing buildings, hotels, churches, hotels and places of interest. Hand colored, lithograph.

317nyc:
Birds Eye View 1852. Lower Manhattan - facing West from City Hall. Hand colored, wood engraving.

318nyc:
Out-door Summer Amusements -- The Swings in Central Park. 1871 Haper's Weekly. Hand colored, wood engraving.

319nyc:
View from Fort Hamilton, New York Harbor. 1879 Harper's Weekly. Hand colored, wood engraving.

320nyc:
NYC Pocket Map 1948 Walker. Shows Manhattan north of 40th St. and much of Brooklyn and Williamsburg. Legend shows Masonic and Odd Fellows lodges marked Ferry Routes shown also shows public buildings, churches, parks, street names, colleges, U.S. Navy Yard, docks and wharfs. Different colors for numbered preciencts. Originally taped, residue remains. Lower fold crease.

290nyc:
Irish Riot at Elm Park. Protestants v. Catholics. 1870. Guns, clubs, and mayhem. Wood engraving.
11 x 16 in. $50

292nyc:
1852 Map of New York City by George Hayward. Numbered key of 33 places of interest, including streets, houses of worship, fortifications, farms, burial grounds, "The Cage and Stocks," "The Whitehall Battery of 16 guns," "The Fort Well and Pump," and the full-length fortification wall that was the original "Wall Street."
10 x 16 in. $180


293nyc:
New York Bay and Harbor 1857. Hand colored Nautical chart done by the U.S. Coast Survey office in 1857. Showing light houses, sea depth, and sailing directions.
28 ½ x 33 in. $550

263nyc:
1864 Thomas Nast Central Park in Winter - Several wood engraved scenes surrounding center image depicting sledding, Jack Frost standing amid icicles, skating in New York Skating Club, horse riding, warming up by a stovepipe heater, people sipping hot beverages and children eating pastries, and skating on a frozen pond.
22 x 16 in. $180


265nyc:
1907 Colored half-tone cover from Leslie's Illustrated Weekly showing, "May-Day in Central Park, New York." Drawn by G.W. Peters. Image shows young boys and girls
all dancing around
the May Pole.
15-1/2 x 11 in. $40

271nyc:
1865 Hand colored wood engraving featured in Harper's Weekly title, "Central Park, New York City -- The Grand Drive." Sketched by A.R. Waud.
22 1/2 x 16 in. $175 

273nyc:
1881 Hand colored wood engraving featured in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper titled, "New York City, -- The Threatened Water Famine -- Extraordinary Precautions of the Fire Department; The Midnight Alarm." This image captures the drama of the firemen getting ready for the call.
16 x 12 in. $80

278nyc:
1866 Hand colored wood engravings showing New York City's water supply which shows system prior to Croton. This was featured in Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. Fifteen images on double-page."
22 x 16 in. $120


279nyc:
1863 Homer Winslow wood engraving featured in Harper's Weekly titled, "Great Sumter Meeting in Union Square, New York, April 11, 1863."
15-1/2 x 10-1/2 in. $50


280nyc:
1861 Homer Winslow double-paged wood engraving titled, "Great Fair Given at the City Assembly Rooms, New York, December, 1861, In Aid of the City Poor." Featured in Harper's Weekly, this scene takes place at the Sanitary Fair which was the precursor to the Red Cross.
15-1/2 x 21 in. $80


281nyc:
1857 Hand colored wood engraving showing New York Harbor. An Early Marine View of NY Harbor. Included are a large sidewheel and sailing ship and other boats.Featured in Ballou's Drawing-Room Companion.
22 x 15 in. $180


282nyc:
1884 Harper's Weekly hand colored wood engraving showing the Laying of the Corner-Stone of the Pedestal for the Bartholdi Statue of Liberty. Drawn by Schell and Hogan.
16 x 11 in. $100 

284nyc:
New York Bay. Beautifully hand colored steel engraving Published by Herrmann J  Meyer "From Staten Island near the Light House"  Meyer's Universum Dated 1850
10 3/8 x 7 in. $75