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City and Suburban Architecture

Author Samuel Sloan American
Lithographer Louis N. Rosenthal American, born Poland
Publisher J. B. Lippincott Company American
1867
Not on view
102 pages, 132 plates, modern binding of green-blue cloth, with original cover inserted near the back. Discusses American city architecture and Philadelphia row houses in that context, as well as ornamental store fronts and other city building types with limited frontage.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: City and Suburban Architecture
  • Author: Samuel Sloan (American, Beaver Dam, Pennsylvania 1815–1884 Raleigh, North Carolina)
  • Lithographer: Louis N. Rosenthal (American (born Poland), Turek, ca. 1824–after 1900)
  • Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company (Philadelphia)
  • Date: 1867
  • Medium: Illustrations: lithographs and color lithographs
  • Dimensions: 14 1/16 × 10 11/16 × 1 5/8 in. (35.7 × 27.2 × 4.2 cm)
  • Classifications: Books, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1935
  • Object Number: 35.8.12
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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