File:George Schlegel - George Degen - New York 1873.jpg

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Description

English: Lithograph. Bird's-eye view of New York with Battery Park in the foreground and the Brooklyn Bridge on the right. Restored by Adam Cuerden.

Date

1873 (date the lithograph states it was filed)
1874 (date the Library of Congress corrected the year to on the image)

Source

This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
under the digital ID pga.04129.
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Creator

George Schlegel (artist)
George Degen (publisher)
Adam Cuerden (restoration)

Permission
(Reusing this file)

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File history

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	11:17, 4 May 2013	9,768 × 7,128 (44.76 MB)	Adam Cuerden	Final tweaks to RH corners.
	17:21, 1 May 2013	9,768 × 7,128 (44.79 MB)	Adam Cuerden	More border tweaks
	13:49, 1 May 2013	9,768 × 7,128 (44.86 MB)	Adam Cuerden	Border tweaks
	09:27, 1 May 2013	9,768 × 7,128 (44.95 MB)	Adam Cuerden	{{Information \|Description= Lithograph. Bird's-eye view of New York with Battery Park in the foreground and the Brooklyn Bridge on the right. Restored by Adam Cuerden. \|Source={{Loc\|cph.3a35283}} \|Date= * 1873 (date the lithograph states it was filed)...