From Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A. Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 13 July 2001
George F. Cram produced this map of Washington D.C. for Crams Unrivaled Atlas of the World in 1889. Street names, rivers, and various points of interest are shown on this detailed city map.The size of the map is 11.5 x 9. Seller Inventory # 50929
Title: Washington, DC
Publication Date: 1889
Seller: Antiqua Print Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Map of Washington town city plan. Washington DC. CRAM 1894 old antique. Antique colour atlas map; George F. Cram (1894). 25.5 x 32.0cm, 10 x 12.5 inches. Condition: Good. There is another map printed on the reverse side. Seller Inventory # P-7-017513
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 119 Pp.+ Index At Rear. Brown Covers Printed In Black. Sculptor Julia Bracken Wendt's Copy, With A Short Note By Her Laid In As A Bookmark. Julia Bracken Wendt, (1870?1942) A Notable American Sculptor, Illinois. Unsupported At Home Following The Death Of Her Mother When She Was Nine Years Old, She Ran Away From Home At Thirteen. By Sixteen She Was Working As A Domestic Servant For A Woman Who Recognized Her Talent And Drive, And Paid To Enroll Her In The Art Institute Of Chicago. There She Studied With Lorado Taft And By 1887 She Had Advanced To Become His Studio And Teaching Assistant. In 1893, During The Columbian Exposition She Was One Of Several Women Sculptors Nicknamed The White Rabbits Who Helped Produce Some Of The Architectural Sculpture That Graced The Exposition Buildings. She Was Awarded A Commission To Produce Illinois Welcoming The Nations, A Sculpture For The Fair. The Work Was Later Cast In Bronze And Unveiled At The Illinois State Capitol.In 1906 She Married Painter William Wendt And Moved To Los Angeles, California Where She Continued Her Success. In California She Taught At The Otis Art Institute And, With Her Husband, Was Instrumental In The Founding Of The California Art Club In 1909, Which Was Developed On The Premise Of Allowing Women And Sculptors Into The Membership. Wendt Was A Member Of The National Sculpture Society And Exhibited And Was Featured In Both The 1923 And 1929 Exhibitions And The Resulting Catalogues. Her Work Can Be Found In: Los Angeles County Museum Of Art, Chicago Historical Society, The Civil War Monument, Missionary Ridge, Chattanooga, Tennessee, The Laguna Art Museum, Harvard University Portrait Collection, Old Los Angeles City Hall (Now Located In The Natural History Museum Of Los Angeles County), Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, California, As Well As In Numerous Private Collections. Exhibitions: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893; Annual Exhibition, Palette Club, Aic, 1895; Annual Exhibition Of Works By Chicago Artists, Aic, 1899-1910 (9 Times); St Louis/Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904 ; Chicago Municipal League, 1905 ; Pan-California Expo, San Diego (Ca), 1915 ; California Art Club, 1918 ; Solo Exhibits With Husband, Aic, 1909-21 ; National Sculpture Society, 1929 National Sculpture Society, Los Angeles (Ca) Museum. Awards: Commission, "Illinois Welcoming The Nations" For Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892 ; Commission, Exposition Park, Los Angeles (Ca). Commission, Battle Monument, Missionary Ridge (Tn) ; Sculpture Prize, Chicago, 1898; Municipal Art League Prize, Chicago, 1905 ; Gold Medal, Pan-California Expo, San Diego (Ca), 1915; Harrison Prize, Los Angeles (Ca), 1918. Seller Inventory # 035551
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Seller: Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A.
This city map was issued as part of "Crams Standard American Railway Atlas" produced by George F. Cram. The maps of each city were very detailed for their time period. The large paper size separated them from other atlas maps. This map measures 16 by 12 inches. Seller Inventory # 50540
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Seller: Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A.
Art Source International brings you George F. Crams rare 1899 Standard American Railway System Atlas. With exceptionally bright colors, and crisp, bright paper, these maps are in excellent condition and are superior to other Cram railroad atlases. This finely detailed city map shows streets with names, buildings, parks, hospitals, squares, cemeteries, forts, churches, depots, rail lines, and rail roads, hotels, lakes, rivers, creeks and topographical marks are shown. A fine addition to any collection!' This map measures 11.5 by 9 inches. Seller Inventory # 49322
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Seller: Art Source International Inc., Boulder, CO, U.S.A.
We at Art Source International are excited to offer this rare map of Washington DC from George F. Crams 1898 "Standard American Railway System Atlas". This map of the city is exceptional in that Cram used larger paper than most of his other publication years. This map measures 11.5 by 9 inches. Seller Inventory # 48264
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