Historic Philadelphia - View of Philadelphia from KENZINGTON, 1820s - Drawn by T. Birch - Engraved by J. Cone. Published by Cephas Childs.

Historic Philadelphia - View of Philadelphia from KENZINGTON, 1820s - Drawn by T. Birch - Engraved by J. Cone. Published by Cephas Childs.Treasures from THE PHILADELPHIA DELAWARE VALLEY COLLECTION at The Grand Review. Print size 18 x 24, and works with an 18 x 24 frame, or custom framed as you see fit. Boats On The Delaware. View South From Kensington. Published by Cephas Childs. One of the most satisfying projects we ever leapt into was acquiring and restoring a series of early 19th century engravings by Cephus Childs. CHILDS' VIEWS OF PHILADELPHIA are, consistently, my all time

so be forewarned Digi-Blackbeard

The strings were often made from waxed horsehair or gut

one that only a savage kitty would appreciate

always an original that we can hold in our hands

predates Pennsylvania entirely as far as being an official Crown Colony

I will admit to not knowing what they are

As these envelopes are two color

absolutely everywhere in Europe and the Near East

Often challenged and sometimes successfully banned even in this supposedly enlightened age

This was the absolute peak of the Good Roads movement and the streets and roads of every city and suburb were swimmin' with folks out enjoying this still new past time

The art on the walls of the hospital could have just as easily been swathes of patterned sheets nailed in place

and to recognize that here was someone worth snatching from obscurity and savoring every morsel of information we could find about this undeservedly obscure imagineer