![[BROOKLYN BRIDGE.] Bird’s-Eye View of the Great Suspension Bridge, Connecting the Cities of New York and Brooklyn—From New York Looking South-East. New York: Franklin Square Lithographic Company in the office of the Librarian of Congress, for the Judge Publishing Company, 1883.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2015/NYR/2015_NYR_03750_0157_000(brooklyn_bridge_birds-eye_view_of_the_great_suspension_bridge_connecti095935).jpg?w=1)
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[BROOKLYN BRIDGE.] Bird’s-Eye View of the Great Suspension Bridge, Connecting the Cities of New York and Brooklyn—From New York Looking South-East. New York: Franklin Square Lithographic Company in the office of the Librarian of Congress, for the Judge Publishing Company, 1883.
Lithographed bird's-eye view of the Brooklyn Bridge printed in color, image 455 x 923 mm (618 x 1055 mm sheet). (Mounted, a few repaired marginal tears.) Matted and framed.
Large bird's-eye view of the Brooklyn Bridge the “Great Suspension Bridge,” on the day of its inauguration. In the East River are numerous steamers and sailing ships of various sizes. "A triumph of engineering and a great work of architecture, the Brooklyn Bridge has become a beloved cultural icon in almost the same way as a cathedral. Virtually its every aspect--from the lyrical web of its cables to the soaring Gothic towers--has profoundly affected painters, poets, photographers, writers, and cinematographers" (Deák, 868). Reps 2744.
Lithographed bird's-eye view of the Brooklyn Bridge printed in color, image 455 x 923 mm (618 x 1055 mm sheet). (Mounted, a few repaired marginal tears.) Matted and framed.
Large bird's-eye view of the Brooklyn Bridge the “Great Suspension Bridge,” on the day of its inauguration. In the East River are numerous steamers and sailing ships of various sizes. "A triumph of engineering and a great work of architecture, the Brooklyn Bridge has become a beloved cultural icon in almost the same way as a cathedral. Virtually its every aspect--from the lyrical web of its cables to the soaring Gothic towers--has profoundly affected painters, poets, photographers, writers, and cinematographers" (Deák, 868). Reps 2744.