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Drawn from Nature by AUGUSTUS KOLLNER (American, 1813-1900), "Broadway, N.Y. 1848", Lithograph by Isidore Laurent Deroy, 19 1/2 x 24 inches?. Cityscape of a busy New York thoroughfare. At left, Barnum's American Museum flies a large U.S. flag and sports large posters or paintings advertising snakes and other attractions. The steeple of Trinity Church rises in the distance at center. At right is Astor House; just beyond it, Mathew Brady's daguerreotype studio. In the foreground, omnibuses, carriages, horses, pedestrians, even a dog throng the street and sidewalks.