Jun 13, 2024 - Sale 2672

Sale 2672 - Lot 254

Unsold
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,000
(NEW YORK CITY -- BROOKLYN BRIDGE.) Currier & Ives. Grand Birds Eye View of The Great East River Suspension Bridge. Connecting the Cities of New York & Brooklyn Showing Also the Splendid Panorama of the Bay and the Port of New York. Large tinted lithographed view of the bridge's span looking from an elevated perspective on the Manhattan side. 27¼x39 inches sheet size, wide margins; faint mat line, dampstain, and several small tears closed with conservator's filament on the verso. With a handsome gilt and black gesso frame. New York, 1885

Additional Details

An extremely uncommon and magnificent oversize print of the Brooklyn Bridge; the lower title banner offers panels of architectural specifics along with a legend of 15 site locations including the Statue of Liberty in the Upper Bay.

Reps 2752; Conningham 2599.