Lot 158: CURRIER, Nathaniel (1813-1888) and James Merritt IVES (1824-1895).The Port of New York: Bird’s Eye View from the Battery, Locking South.New York: Currier and Ives in the office of the Librarian of Congress, 1872.

CURRIER, Nathaniel (1813-1888) and James Merritt IVES (1824-1895). The Port of New York: Bird’s Eye View from the Battery, Locking South. New York: Currier and Ives in the office of the Librarian of Congress, 1872. Lithographed bird's-eye view of New York printed in color, image 515 x 842 mm (628 x 909 mm sheet). (Some light marginal finger soiling.) Matted and framed. Large bird's-eye view of New York City Harbor by Parsons and Atwater with Battery Park, Castle Garden, in the foreground, and the harbor jammed with ships that stretch from the Battery through the Narrows and out to sea. Gale Research Company, Currier & Ives 5257; Reps 2711.