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Le Capitole.

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  • MEDIUM: Steel plate engraving,

    DATE: Undated, c.1860

  • EDITION SIZE: 4 3/8 x 6 3/4" (112 x 170 mm) plus title and wide margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A scarce and unusual view of the United States Capitol building. The Capitol is shown during its enlargement, the two new Chambers have not yet been added and the new Dome has just been started. Engraved by Outhwaite after the original by Therond, possibly Emil Theodore Therond. Printed in Paris by Ch. Chardon.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition save for an occasional minor fox mark

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