Washington veduta generale (America settentrionale), 1846-1850 Lithographic Print of Washington, DC
historic black and white drawing with stone railing in foreground, viewpoint overlooking trees and city buildings in mid-ground, and U.S. Capitol building on hill in background
Lithographic print of "Washington veduta generale (America settentrionale)" engraved by Dolfino . Print shows a view, looking east, possibly from the top of the South Portico of the White House, of the National Mall area and, at the top of the hill, the U.S. Capitol. This version has been cropped to exclude the edging and its associated text.
The original, uncropped version is available on the Library of Congress website: https://www.loc.gov/item/2014648405/. The text that was cropped out reads as follows. Centered under image:
"Washington
Veduta Generale
(America settentrionale)"
To right under image:
"Galleria Letteraria"
See Library of Congress record for more use information: https://www.loc.gov/item/2014648405/
Engraved by Dolfino, Hosted by Library of Congress
Public domain:See Library of Congress record for more use information:https://www.loc.gov/item/2014648405/
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National Mall, Code: MALL
National Mall, District of Columbia , District of Columbia Latitude: 38.8900451660156, Longitude: -77.0189971923828
The White House and President’s Park, District of Columbia , District of Columbia Latitude: 38.8969993591309, Longitude: -77.0365982055664
District of Columbia , District of Columbia Latitude: 38.8900451660156, Longitude: -77.0189971923828
Person: Cynthia Wanschura Organization: National Capital Regional Office, National Park Service Role: NPGallery Asset Creator Position: Regional GIS Specialist
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