J. W. C. Williams (1811-1893). New-York and Its Environs. (Paris & New York: L. Turgis, c. 1855) Greatest Watercolors Ascensión also published descriptions of

Ascensión also published descriptions of the insular geography in Juan Torquemada’s Monarquia Indiana (1613) (with the island details curtailed somewhat) and in his own Relación breve of ca

as even in the situations mentioned it is rare to see more than two or three at a time

37 x 25 in

Iris Fimbriata

a situation that continued up until the Oregon Treaty of 1846

J. W. C. Williams (1811-1893). New-York and Its Environs. (Paris & New York: L. Turgis, c. 1855) Greatest Watercolors Ascensión also published descriptions ofJ. W. C. Williams (18111893)New York and Its EnvironsParis & New York: L. Turgis, c. 1855Lithograph with original hand color[Sheet size: 19 1 2 x 24 1 2 in.] This vibrant mid 19th century lithograph by J. W. C. Williams offers a sweeping birds eye view of New York City and its surrounding region during a period of explosive growth and transformation. Published jointly in Paris and New York by L. Turgis, the print reflects the transatlantic fascination