The Park and City Hall, New York

Engraver Samuel Lacey British
Publisher George Virtue British
1838
Not on view
A view of City Hall Park from the southern end, looking north towards City Hall flying American flag. The buildings of Park Row are shown at right, another American flag hanging from a roof, and a troop of soldiers marches down Broadway at left.

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Object Information
  • Title: The Park and City Hall, New York
  • Engraver: Samuel Lacey (British, 1787–1859)
  • Artist: After William Henry Bartlett (British, London 1809–1854 at sea)
  • Publisher: George Virtue (London)
  • Date: 1838
  • Medium: Hand-colored engraving
  • Dimensions: Image: 4 5/8 x 7 5/16 in. (11.8 x 18.5 cm)
    Sheet: 7 15/16 x 10 9/16 in. (20.1 x 26.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Edith Agnew, 1944
  • Object Number: 44.10.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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