CANADA WEST. HAMILTON.
Canada West. Hamilton.
Hand colored engraving on a black and gilt mount, c. 1860.
Image size 4 x 7 3/16" (10 x 18.2 cm) plus decorative border.
Generally good condition. Areas of rubbing visible in the printed gilt border. Two small black spots within the image. LOCATION: New York City
Inventory Number: 86473
Price: $100.00 Publisher : Published by Charles Magnus & Co., New York. Charles Magnus was a print publisher, map dealer, bookseller and stationer working in New York City from 1850 to 1899 who issued over a thousand different letter sheets, maps, song sheets, envelopes, and separate prints. His best known works were city views and Civil War related material. Much of his work was copied from other printmakers. The Winterthur Library of Wilmington, Delaware lists twelve Canadian views in their collection. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Town Views - Canada , Ontario