Item Information

Washington, D.C. : novelty format with lithographic illustrations. Detail of one of the building images

Dublin Core

Title

Washington, D.C. : novelty format with lithographic illustrations. Detail of one of the building images

Description

Paper fold-out novelty with lithographic illustrations of Washington, D.C.

Language

eng

Identifier

CLIO id: 9065372

MODS

Key Date

1880 1890

Type of Date

approximate

Publication Place

Washington, D.C.

Publication Date

Between 1880 and 1890?

Form/Genre

objects

Physical Description

The novelty of this piece is its form, unfolded it looks like a doily; folded it looks like a folded fan. Comprises 28 images of buildings and other sites in Washington D.C.

Repository Name

Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, Columbia University

Subrepository

Avery Classics Collection

Shelf Location

AA735 W2 W285 S

Notes

original filename: 110178007.tif

Language of Cataloging

eng

Digital Origin

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Physical Dimensions

26 cm circumference, folded to 13 x 8 cm

Citation

“Washington, D.C. : novelty format with lithographic illustrations. Detail of one of the building images,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed December 23, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/novelties/item/6608.