22 pieces.
Birch, William R., et al. Philadelphia Views & C: Plates from, Birch, W. & Son, The City of Philadelphia in The State of Pennsylvania... as it appeared in the Year 1800, i.e., "Birch's Views": Birch, W. "The City & Port of Philadelphia." Philadelphia, [1804]. Birch's Views, 2nd ed. Hand-colored engraving, 10 3/4 x 12 7/8 inches; 273 x 327 mm. Light to moderate age toning, chipping & creasing to otherwise full margins. Image clean & well-colored. Snyder 2b. * Barker, W. "The City of Philadelphia." Philadelphia, [1800 or 1804]. Birch's Views, 1st or 2nd ed. Engraving, 10 3/4 x 12 7/8 inches; 273 x 327 mm. Moderate age toning, full margins chipped at edges. Snyder 3a (3b?). * Birch, W. & Son. "Arch Street Ferry." Philadelphia, [1804]. Birch's Views, 2nd ed. Hand-colored engraving, 10 3/4 x 12 7/8 inches; 273 x 327 mm. Lower right corner of margins torn away, upper left corner of margins creased, edges of margins chipped, image generally clean. Snyder 4b. * Birch, W. & Son. "New Lutheran Church." Philadelphia, [1804]. Birch's Views, 2nd ed. Hand-colored engraving, 10 3/4 x 12 7/8 inches; 273 x 327 mm. Full margins; chipped & darkened at edges, image generally clean. * Snyder 6b. * Birch, W. & Son. "South East Corner of Third and Market Streets." Philadelphia, 1799. Birch's Views, 1st ed. Hand-colored engraving, 10 1/2 x 12 7/8 inches; 266 x 327 mm (trimmed within platemark). Some spotting & light foxing, some minor dampstaining. Snyder 8. * Birch, W. & Son. "High Street, with the First Presbyterian Church." Philadelphia, 1799. Birch's Views, 1st ed. Hand-colored engraving, 10 7/8 x 12 1/2 inches; 276 x 317 mm (trimmed at platemark). Mat burn, dampstained at lower center. Snyder 9a. * Birch, W. & Son. "High Street, Market..." Philadelphia, 1799. 1st plate. Birch's Views, 1st ed. Hand-colored engraving, 11 1/8 x 12 3/4 inches; 282 x 323 mm. Mat burn, some age toning & spotting, good margins with some chipping at edges. Snyder 10. * Birch, W. "High Street, Market..." Philadelphia, [1804]. 2nd plate. Birch's Views, 2nd ed. Hand-colored engraving, 9 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches; 241 x 285 mm (trimmed within platemark). Mat burn, dry mounted to bd. Snyder 31a. * Birch, W. "High Street, Market..." Philadelphia, [1804]. 2nd plate. Birch's Views, 2nd ed. Hand-colored engraving, 10 7/8x 13 inches; 276 x 330 mm. Slightly toned, full margins just chipped at edges, upper left margin creased. Snyder 31a. * Birch, W. "High Street, From the County Market Place..." Philadelphia, [1804]. Birch's Views, 2nd ed. Hand-colored engraving, 11 x 13 1/8 inches; 279 x 333 mm. Slightly dusty, margins chipped & dust soiled. Snyder 11c. * Birch, W. "High Street, from Ninth Street,..." Philadelphia, [1804]. Birch's Views, 2nd ed. Hand-colored engraving, 11 x 12 7/8 inches; 279 x 327 mm. Toned, margins chipped & darkened, some discoloration within platemark, image generally clean. Affected by smoke? Snyder 12b. * Birch, W. & Son. "The House, Intended for The President of the United States in Ninth Street..." Philadelphia, 1799. Birch's Views, 1st ed. Hand-colored engraving, 11 5/16 x 13 1/16 inches; 287 x 332 mm. Light mat burn, scattered foxing & spotting, some dampstaining to center of top margin extending just within platemark, full margins. Snyder 13. * Birch, W. "An Unfinished House, in Chesnut Street... Built for Robert Morris." Philadelphia, [1841]. Birch's Views, Desilver restrike. Hand-colored engraving, 8 x 10 9/16 inches; 203 x 268 mm (trimmed within platemark). Mat burn, browned & creased. Snyder 14e. * Birch, W. & Son. "Bank of The United States, in Third Street..." Philadelphia, 1799. Birch's Views, 1st ed. Hand-colored engraving, 11 x 13 5 /16 inches; 279 x 338 mm. Mat burn, light to moderate foxing to image, repairs to verso, full margins moderately foxed & discolored. Snyder 17a. * Birch, W. & Son. "State House, With a View of Chestnut Street..." Philadelphia, 1798. Birch's Views, 1st ed. Hand-colored engraving, 11 1/16 x 13 1/16 inches; 281 x 332 mm. Toned, moderate foxing & spotting to margins, light to moderate spotting & foxing to image, narrow (1/2 -3/4 inch) margins. Snyder 21. * Birch, W. "Back of The State House,..." Philadelphia, [1804]. Birch's Views, 2nd ed. Hand-colored engraving, 10 7/8 x 12 13/16 inches; 276 x 325 mm. Slightly toned, some chipping & a few close tears to wide margins. Image clean. Snyder 22b. * Birch, W. & Son. "Pennsylvania Hospital, in Pine Street..." Philadelphia, 1799. Birch's Views, 1st ed. Hand-colored engraving, 11 x 13 inches; 279 x 330 mm. Scattered light foxing, full? margins, toned, image generally clean. Snyder 26a. * Birch, W. & Son. "Bank of Pennsylvania, South Second Street..." Philadelphia, [1800]. 1st plate. Birch's Views, 1st ed. Hand-colored engraving, 8 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches; 210 x 285 mm. Trimmed, browned & dry-mounted. Snyder 27a. * Birch, W. "The Theatre in Chesnut Street..." Philadelphia, [1804]. Birch's Views, 2nd ed. Hand-colored engraving, 9 x 12 inches; 229 x 305 mm. Image generally clean, full margins chipped & browned at edges. Snyder 32a. * Birch, W. "Old State House, Congress Hall and Town Hall, Chesnut Street..." Philadelphia, [1804]. Birch's Views, 2nd ed. Hand-colored engraving, 11 1/16 x 12 15/16 inches; 280 x 328 mm. Generally clean, tears & chipping in margins, upper right corner within platemark chipped away. Snyder 33. * [Birch, W.] "Philadelphia Bank in Fourth Street." [Philadelphia], [1809 or 1828]. Birch's Views, 3rd ed. Hand-colored stipple engraving, 7 1/2 x 9 1/8 inches; 190 x 232 mm. Light mat burn, good margins. Snyder 38a.