Daniel Hudson Burnham

Plate 126 from The Plan of Chicago, 1909: Chicago. Section Looking North, Taken through Proposed Grand Axis of the City, Showing the Civic Center and Grant Park.

1909
pen and black ink and graphite, with watercolor, on cream wove paper, laid down on canvas
29.9 × 276.9 cm (11.8 × 109 in)

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