The New York Crystal Palace for the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations

Drawn and printed by Augustus Fay American

Printer Printed and published by Auguste Ballin French

Publisher Emil Seitz American

1853

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Title: The New York Crystal Palace for the Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations
Artist: Drawn and printed by Augustus Fay (American, born ca. 1824, active 1840–60)
Printer: Printed and published by Auguste Ballin (French, Boulogne-sur-Mer 1842–1909)
Publisher: Emil Seitz (American, died 1911)
Date: 1853
Medium: Lithograph and tint stone
Dimensions: Image: 25 1/8 × 37 5/16 in. (63.8 × 94.8 cm)
Sheet: 29 15/16 × 41 5/8 in. (76 × 105.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954
Object Number: 54.90.980
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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