Jackson Ferry, Foot of Jackson Street, East River, 1861 (Valentine's Manual)
A view of men moving large wooden near the East River waterfront with the "Ferry Hotel" visible in the background. Published in "Manual of the Corporation of the city of New York" (known as "Valentine's Manual").
Artwork Details
- Title: Jackson Ferry, Foot of Jackson Street, East River, 1861 (Valentine's Manual)
- Lithographer: Sarony, Major & Knapp (American, New York)
- Publisher: David Thomas Valentine (American, 1801–1869)
- Publisher: Valentine's Manual (American, 1841–1870)
- Publisher: Common Council, Corporation of the City of New York
- Date: 1863
- Medium: Color lithograph
- Dimensions: Image: 5 15/16 × 8 1/4 in. (15.1 × 21 cm)
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 8 3/4 in. (18.1 × 22.2 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Louis Grabkowicz, 1978
- Object Number: 1978.595.11
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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