Historical Society of Pennsylvania large graphics collection

This collection includes engravings, lithographs, blueprints, architectural drawings, sketches, and watercolors. The images, which include posters, advertisements, landscapes, historical scenes, still-lifes, and portraits, had both decorative and commercial purposes. Among the artists represented ar...

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Corporate Author: Historical Society of Pennsylvania (Creator)
Collection:Historical Society of Pennsylvania Large Graphics Collection
Collection Number:V65
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Physical Description: 20.4 Linear feet
Summary: This collection includes engravings, lithographs, blueprints, architectural drawings, sketches, and watercolors. The images, which include posters, advertisements, landscapes, historical scenes, still-lifes, and portraits, had both decorative and commercial purposes. Among the artists represented are John Sartain, Henry Inman, Albert Newsam, Frank Taylor, Joseph Pennell, and Peter Rothermel. Architects include Frank Furness, William Strickland, and George B. Roberts.