Public Buildings in the City of New York, for The New-York Mirror (The Rotunda on Chambers Street; Merchants' Exchange on Wall Street; Second Unitarian Church at Mercer and Prince Streets; B'nai Jeshurun Synagogue on Elm Street; U.S. Branch Bank on Wall Street; and Masonic Hall on Broadway)
This view of major New York buildings shows: The Rotunda (until 1829, Vanderlyn's Rotunda) in City Hall Park near Chambers Street; the Mechant's Exchange on Wall Street; the Second Unitarian Church at Mercer and Prince Streets; the Jewish Synagogue on Elm Street; the U.S. Branch Bank on Wall Street; and the Masonic Hall on Broadway.
Artwork Details
- Title: Public Buildings in the City of New York, for The New-York Mirror (The Rotunda on Chambers Street; Merchants' Exchange on Wall Street; Second Unitarian Church at Mercer and Prince Streets; B'nai Jeshurun Synagogue on Elm Street; U.S. Branch Bank on Wall Street; and Masonic Hall on Broadway)
- Artist: After Alexander Jackson Davis (American, New York 1803–1892 West Orange, New Jersey)
- Engraver: William D. Smith (American, born New York, ca. 1800, active 1822–60)
- Date: 1829
- Medium: Engraving
- Dimensions: sheet: 9 3/16 x 11 15/16 in. (23.4 x 30.4 cm)
plate: 8 7/8 x 11 1/16 in. (22.5 x 28.1 cm) trimmed - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
- Object Number: 24.90.1248
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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