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Brooklyn City Hall

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  • PUBLISHER: Published by Charles Magnus.

  • MEDIUM: Stone engraving

    DATE: Undated. c.1860

  • EDITION SIZE: Paper size 10 3/8 x 8 1/2" (26.3 x 21.5 cm)

  • DESCRIPTION: This letter sheet shows newly built Brooklyn City Hall, which is know known as the Brooklyn Borough Hall. The Charles Magnus Company produced a great many letter sheets on many subjects. These subjects include city and town views, as well as historical subjects. Magnus had offices in New York and Washington, D.C. and his dates of operation were from 1858 to circa 1877. The prints produced are well noted for their fine quality.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition save for some staining along left sheet edge. Fine original hand coloring.

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