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Samuel Seymour|William Russell Birch|William Russell Birch|William H. Morgan

The City of New York, in the State of New York, North America [The Birch View with the Picnic Party]

[1803] reissued ca. 1820
Hand-colored engraving and etching; third state of three
56.5 × 66.7 cm (22.2 × 26.3 in)

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