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  • MEDIUM: Lithograph,

    DATE: c.1830

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 6 1/2 x 14 15/16" (16.6 x 37.9 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: G.G. dis. L.S. No. 1281. A nice and very early railroad lithograph. The scene shows a first generation locomotive, likely build circa 1830. It is shown pulling a tender, than a small open baggage car, followed by two livestock cars and a triple carriage car carrying people. Title translates to "Transportation on the Iron Roads." We suspect that this is a U.S. produced lithograph depicting a Mexican, Central American or South American railway.

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  • CONDITION: Good condition save for some foxing and some soft creases in the sky.

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