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Bird's Eye View with City Hall and Review of Troops in the Foreground, New York City

Bird's Eye View with City Hall and Review of Troops in the Foreground, New York City
Title
Bird's Eye View with City Hall and Review of Troops in the Foreground, New York City
Date 
c. 1880
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Charles Magnus & Company
Medium 
Black ink, collage, white gouache, and graphite on paper, laid on another sheet
Dimensions 
Overall: 7 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. ( 19 x 31.8 cm ) mat: 7 5/8 x 12 1/2 in. ( 19.4 x 31.8 cm )
Object Number 
X.508
Marks 
inscription: lower center, pencil: "CITY HALL REVIEW"
Inscriptions 
Inscribed at center below image in graphite: "CITY HALL REVIEW"