HUARD, Charles (1874-1965). Construction of a Skyscraper. 1905. (New York as I Saw It) 031622 Cat fish Reduced August 30
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Cat fish Reduced August 30 1865
architects had come to be frustrated with the restrictions of Classical proportions
(Brabinski State 1
Illustrated throughout with diagrams
The Paris edition contained a superb double cordiform world map by the French cartographer Oronce Fine (1494-1555)
HUARD, Charles (1874-1965). Construction of a Skyscraper. 1905. (New York as I Saw It) 031622 Cat fish Reduced August 30HUARD, Charles (1874 1965) Construction of a Skyscraper Original drawing with pen and pencil New York, 1905: From the series "New York as I saw it." 9 1 2 x 6 7 8 Born in Paris in 1874, Charles Huard began his career illustrating popular journals of the time; including Le Rire, Cocorico, Le Courrier Franais, and LAssiette au Beurre. His sketches of French personalities captured the joie de vive of Parisian life in the nineteenth century and quickly