
003ph:
1834 Race Bridge Philadelphia. View from Fair Mount
Water Works. Early hand colored steel engraving.
11 x 9 in. $50

007ph:
1873 Philadelphia View. Beautifully hand colored scene
from Appleton & Co., published in 1873. Title is "Philadelphia
from Belmont (West Park)." Shows the city from a distance, with rural
countryside and the river in the foreground.
9x12 in. $80

010ph:
1838 Bartlett Philadephia view. The Exchange and
Girard's Bank. Very handsome hand colored steel engraving.
10-1/2x8 in.
$80

011ph:
1838 Bartlett Philadelphia engraving. The United States
Bank. A fine hand colored view of this short-lived bank in
Philadelphia. Hand colored steel engraving.
10-1/2x8 in. $60

014ph:
1834 Philadelphia Penitentiary. "Birthplace of Solitary
Confinement." Hand colored steel engraving with separate text.
11x8-1/2 in. $50

017ph:
1863 Portrait of Benjamin Franklin. This is a detailed
steel-engraved portrait of Benjamin Franklin, seated with his cane in
his lap and a paper in his hand. It is in very good condition.
Size is 8x10 in. $60

103ph:
Philadelphia lithograph from 1876. Main Building of the International
Exhibition. Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. H. Pettit and Jos. M. Wilson,
Engineers and Architects. Photo-Lith by Julius Bien, N.Y.
18.5x24 in. $145

104ph:
Machinery Hall, International Exhibition. Fairmount
Park, Philadelphia 1876. Photo-litho by Julius Bien, N.Y. H. Pettit and
Jos. M. Wilson, Engineers and Architects.
18.5x24 in. $145

105ph:
1906 Cram map of Philadelphia. Large very detailed hand
colored map showing streets, railroad lines, parks and some major
buildings. There is a key on the bottom right of the map listing the
location of Wharves and Ferrys. There are some small water stain on the
left and right borders.
27x18 in. $80
SOLD
107ph:
1855 J.H. Colton & Company hand colored engraved map of
Philadelphia. Colton was among the earliest map maker with very
accurate maps of the United States.
17-1/2 x 14-1/2 in. $250
SOLD

111ph:
Harper's
1876 The Centennial Fourth-Illumination of Independence Hall,
Philadelphia. Hand Colored wood engraving
11 x 16 in. $60

112ph:
Picturesque America
1873 Tower and Steeple, Independence Hall Inset image
of Independence Hall
3.75 x 9 in. $30

115ph:
Harpers Weekly
1897 Restoration of Independence Hall, Philadelphia. Hand Colored
interior and exterior views
16 x 22 in. $100
SOLD

237indn:
View of the 1683 Wm. Penn's Treaty With the Indians. Beautiful
Philadelphia chromolithograph by Kurz & Allison, c.1890.
28 x 22 in. $350
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116ph:
circa 1860
Announcement of the Declaration of Independence
Steel engraving, hand colored
6.75 x 10.5 in. $40

117ph:
Harper's 1876 Reading the Declaration of Independence by John Nixon,
From the Steps
of Independence Hall, Philadelphia, July 8 1776. Hand colored wood
engraving, slight foxing on margin does not affect the print
16 x 11 in. $80

119ph:
1865 Civil War photos and lithographed Certificate from The Citizens
Volunteer Hospital Association of Philadelphia, which was instituted
September 5, 1862. Certificate issued to Mrs. Ellen Matthews who was an
active member. Certificate was signed by Thomas Gifford, Secretary.
This is framed with photos of Gifford and Mrs. Matthews. Back of signed
photos are copied so they can be displayed in frame.
Framed image
measures:
24 x 22 in. $850
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120Philadelphia:
1876 Hand colored wood engraving from Harper's Weekly titled, "The
Grand Plaza, Centennial Grounds, Philadelphia." From a Sketch
by Theo. R. Davis.
16 x 11 in. $40

121Philadelphia:
1884 Hand colored wood engraving from Harper's Weekly showing, "The New
Philadelphia Post-Office." Drawn by F.B. Schell.
16 x 11 in. $60

124Philadelphia:
1891 Hand colored wood engravings titled, "The Philadelphia and Reading
Terminal Facilities." These four images show views around the Reading
Station.
16 x 11 in. $60

126Philadelphia:
1851 Hand colored steel engraving showing Girard-College in
Philadelphia. This is a
rare Meyers View.
8-1/2 x 6 in. $80

127Philadelphia:
1840 Rare hand colored steel engraving showing Girard's Bank
in Philadelphia.
10-1/2 x 7-1/2 in. $60

128Philadelphia:
1839 Hand colored steel engraving titled, "Fairmont Gardens, With the
Schuylkill Bridge," in Philadelphia. Published for the Proprietors
by Geo. Virtue, London.
10-1/2 x 8 in. $60
130Philadelphia:
1898 Hand colored lithographed map of Philadelphia Harbor, Showing
Condition of Channel After Improvement.
15 x 9 in. $80
SOLD
132Philadelphia:
Rand McNally & Co.'s Map of the Main Portion of Philadelphia
which also shows Railroads and Street Car Lines. Featured in the
Atlas of the World.
14 x 11 in. $30

133Philadelphia:
1901 Rand McNally & Co. hand colored engraved Philadelphia map
showing Philadelphia and Vicinity. Featured in the Rand McNally Indexed
Atlas.
27-1/2 x 20 in. $80

134Philadelphia:
1895 New Driving Map of Philadelphia by the People's Publishing Co.
Shows the primary streets, rivers, railroads, parks, and common areas.
14 1/2 x 21 3/4 in. $60
135Philadelphia:
1876 Hand colored wood engraving titled, "The Centennial --
Philadelphia, From the West End of Callowhill Street Bridge." Drawn by
Schell and Hogan and featured
in Harper's Weekly.
21-1/2 x 15-1/2 in. $180

136Philadelphia:
1887 Hand colored wood engraving featured in Frank Leslie's Illustrated
Newspaper showing a Bird's-Eye View of Philadelphia from Fairmount Park
in upper image, the Academies of Fine Art and Music, and other
note-worthy buildings. Title of images is, "Celebration of the
Centennial of the Constitution in Philadelphia -- Views of Some of the
Notable Buildings in the City."
22 x 16 in. $220
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151Philadelphia:
The Centennial Ballon View. A beautifully hand colored birds-eye view
of Philadephia's Centennial in 1876. A large wood engraved
Supplement to Harper's Weekly.
22 1/2 x 33 in. $600
153Philadelphia:
“The Centennial Exposition – Procession of the Grand Commandery of the
United States Knights Templars, Thursday, June 1st – The Column Passing
the Masonic Temple in Broad Street.” Beautiful large double page print
from the 1876 Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper. Hand colored, wood
engraving.
15 1/2 x 22 in. $185
154Philadelphia:
“English Cottages Erected by the British Government on the Centennial
Grounds, Philadelphia, For the Royal Commission.” Sketched by Theo. R.
Davis. 1876 Harper’s Weekly. Wood engraving.
11 x 16 in. $60
155Philadelphia:
Stunning View of the Fairmount Water-Works, Philadelphia. The nation’s
first water supply to use paddle wheels to move water.1873 Hand
colored, wood engraving.
7 x 10 in. $40
156Philadelphia:
1869 Early Philadelphia photos – 6 original album photos in book: The
Hospital of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Front & Lehigh
ave.
Green cloth binding, gold embossed picture of hospital on front.
5 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. $150
157Philadelphia:
1891 Philadelphia view. Published by Sherwood, Neely and Jones. Hand
colored, steel engraving.
8 x 10 in. $200
SOLD
158Philadelphia:
1871 City of Philadelphia bank loan certificate. Features 10 vignettes
of portraits and scenes.
8 1/2 x 15 in. $70
160Philadelphia:
Easttown Township Map 1908 by Mullen. Shows towns of Beryn &
Devon.
Great detail – shows property owners, streets, places of interest. Hand
colored lithograph on linen. Good condition.
22 x 31 5/8 in. $175

149Philadelphia:
1890 Mounted hand colored engraved Delaware River with inset bottom
right part of the Delaware River continuted from Frankfurt to Trenton.
37 x 27 in. $500

152Philadelphia:
"The Southern Loyalists' Convention at Philadelphia -- Shows
a Mass Meeting Of Southern And Northern
Delegates In front Of The Union League Building. 1866 Harper's Weekly.
Hand colored, wood engraving.
11 x 16 in. $60
137Philadelphia:
1876 Hand colored wood engraving titled, "Philadelphia, PA. -- The
Centennial Exposition -- The United States Government Building --
Sketches of our Domestic Exhibits." Featured in Frank Leslie's
Illustrated Newspaper.
22 x 15-1/2 in. $200
139Philadelphia:
1884 Harper's Weekly hand colored wood engraving titled, "The New
Philadelphia City Hall."
Drawn by F.B. Schell.
21 x 16 in. $250
140Philadelphia:
1904 Chromolithograph showing the House of Founder of State of
Pennsylvania and First Assembly House of Pennsylvania.
10 x 8 in. $40
141Philadelphia:
1866 Harper's Weekly hand colored wood engraving showing The
Philadelphia and Baltimore Railroad Across the Susquehanna, Connecting
Perryville with
Havre De Grace.
15-1/2 x 11 in. $60
145Philadelphia:
1915 Willow Grove Park "Whispering Willows" sheet music by Victor
Herbert celebrating this famous amusement park (which is now the site
of a mall). This is the entire song and the cover shows the fountain
and rowboat. Published by M. Witmark & Sons. This is
in fine condition.
13-1/2 x 10 in. $30
146Philadelphia:
C.1876 Hand colored lithographed Atlas of Pennsylvania Counties of
Chester, Dauphin, Berks, Lebanon, York, and Lancaster.
26 x 17 in. $80
147Philadelphia:
1893 Color New Driving Map
of Philadelphia.
21 x 13-1/2 in. $60
SOLD
148Philadelphia:
1898 Color Rand, McNally & Co.'s Indexed Atlas of the World Map
of Philadelphia with guide to the Piers on Delaware River and large
inset on bottom right of
Philadelphia
and Vicinity.
27-1/2 x 20-1/2 in. $280
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