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Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet des, 1722-1824 Untitled view of New York City, known as "the woody heights view"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03103.09 Author/Creator: Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet des, 1722-1824 Place Written: London, England Type: Print Date: 1780 Pagination: 1 sheet 63 x 85 cm Order a Copy

Barres, Joseph Frederick Wallet des, 1722-1824

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