PUBLISHER: Published by Currier & Ives. 125 Nassau St. New York.
MEDIUM: Hand colored lithograph.
DATE: 1871
EDITION SIZE: Large folio - image size 16 7/8 x 24 3/8" (42.7 x 62 cm).
DESCRIPTION: A rare and dramatic Currier & Ives lithograph.<br><br> Original Best Fifty #47. New Best Fifty #22.<br><br> Title continues with: The fire commenced on Sunday evening Oct. 8th and continued until Tuesday Oct 10th consuming the Business portion of the City, Public Buildings, Hotels, Newspaper Offices, Rail-Road depots and extending over an area of Five square Miles. About 500 lives were lost, and property values at $200,000,000, of Dollars was destroyed.<br><br> Key in title identifies 14 locations and structures.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good condition and color. Framed in 2" Bird's Eye Maple
REFERENCE: Cunningham #2615; Gale #2835.