The Old Print Shop

The Old Custom House, Wall St. New York.

  • ARTIST: C. Burton

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Disturnell.

  • MEDIUM: Engraving,

    DATE: c. 1838.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 2 11/16 x 3 1/2" (6.9 x 8.8 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: This view of the Old Custom House on Wall Street was originally part of the "Bourne Views of New York" series and later reissued by John Disturnell after acquiring the original printing plates. The engraving captures the stately neoclassical facade of the Custom House, a hub of maritime trade and federal activity in 19th-century New York.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 11 x 14 inch mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition.

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