Bird’s Eye View of Portsmouth, Rockingham Co. New Hampshire 1877

by Albert Ruger

$3,750 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Madison, Wis.: J.J. Stoner, 1877; D Bremner & Co. Lith Milwaukee Wis. Tinted lithograph, 21.25 x 26.375 plus margins; re-margined at upper edge. A large and handsome bird’s eye view of the historic sea-side town of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.This richly detailed view depicts the city and the surrounding area, as seen from an imaginary elevated vantage point in the northwest looking southeast. In the foreground, various vessels

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