Centennial portfolio: a souvenir of the international exhibition at Philadelphia, comprising lithographic views of fifty of its principal buildings
A souvenir portfolio of fifty lithographic views of principal buildings at the 1876 Centennial International Exhibition in Philadelphia, published by T. Hunter with text by Thompson Westcott for visitors and collectors. The coloured plates show exhibition halls, pavilions and fountains with crowds strolling across lawns, offering designers period architectural massing, Victorian ornament and muted hand-coloured palettes.
