Unattributed  "Girard’s Bank and Exchange, Philadelphia”
Unattributed  "Girard’s Bank and Exchange, Philadelphia”
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Unattributed.  “Girard’s Bank and Exchange, Philadelphia.” 

New York: H. J. Meyer, [1852].  4 5/8 x 6 1/4.  Steel engraving.  Hand color.  Light mat burn in margins.  Short tear in top margin repaired.  Phillips: 104; Prints of Philadelphia: 177.  

Herrmann J. Meyer was sent to New York by his father, German publisher Joseph Meyer, to bring out an American edition of Meyer’s Universum (cf. items 99-101).  Herrmann issued this and other publications in New York, later returning to Germany and assuming control of his father’s firm.