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Lot 6
Sale 654 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2019
9:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$938
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Lot Description
[ARCHITECTURE] -- BURNHAM, Daniel H. and Edward H. BENNETT. Jules GUERIN, illustrator. [ Plan of Chicago. Chicago: The Commercial Club, 1909.] A group of 8 chromolithographed prints.
I. Bird's-eye view, showing the location of the city on the shores of Lake Michigan… -- LI. Chicago. View looking south over the lagoons of the proposed park for the south shore. [with:] LII. Section through the park proposed for the south shore. -- LXXXVII. Chicago… proposed Civic Center, the Grand Axis, Grant Park, and the Harbor. -- CVII. View looking north on the south branch of the Chicago River... -- CXII. Proposed boulevard to connect the north and south sides of the river... -- CXXVII. Bird's-eye view at night of Grant Park, the façade of the city, the proposed harbor, and the lagoons of the proposed park on the south shore. -- CXXVIII. Proposed plaza on Michigan Avenue west of the Field Museum of Natural History in Grant Park… -- CXXXII. View…of the proposed civic center plaza and buildings... -- All matted and framed (not examined out of frame).
