LEOPOLD GAST & BRO.

St. Louis, MO in 1855. St. Louis, 1855. Multiple-plate engraving with hand-coloring, sewn together. Framed and matted. This engraving was originally illustrated in John Hogan's Thoughts About the City of St. Louis, her Commerce and Manufactures, Railroads, &c. booklet in 1854. The work depicts the city of St. Louis after much of the riverfront had been rebuilt following the Great Fire of 1849. Sight: 8 1/4 x 53 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collector, St. Louis, Missouri Provenance: Acquired by the present owner from Louis Daniel Brodsky, St. Louis, Missouri Contact us for a full condition report and additional photographs.