Currier and Ives perspective map of Boston, hand-etched and hand-colored.

The City of Boston, panoramic map as drawn by Parsons and Atwater of Currier and Ives.

The artists worked in assembly-line fashion, with each artist assigned one color, earning $6 per 100 prints completed.

CONTINUE for CURRIER & IVES’ FAMOUS AERIAL PERSPECTIVE MAP of 19TH CENTURY NEW YORK CITY
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