Madison from University Hill | Drawing | Wisconsin Historical Society

Drawing

Madison from University Hill

Madison from University Hill | Drawing | Wisconsin Historical Society
Pencil drawing of Madison landscape as seen from University Hill. The main street in the center is State Street, and the building with Greek columns in the top right is the new (1850) courthouse (where the Capitol Square South Ramp now stands). Small frame homes are spread throughout the village.
DESCRIPTION
Pencil drawing of Madison landscape as seen from University Hill. The main street in the center is State Street, and the building with Greek columns in the top right is the new (1850) courthouse (where the Capitol Square South Ramp now stands). Small frame homes are spread throughout the village.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:11632
Creation Date: 1852
Creator Name:Hoeffler, Adolf
City:Madison
County:Dane
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Adolf Johann Hoeffler drawings, 1852
Genre:Drawing
Original Format Type:drawings
Original Format Number:PH 349 (5)
Original Dimensions:19 x 12 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Adolf Johann Hoeffler pencil drawings of scenes and towns in Wisconsin are held in the Wisconsin Historical Society Archives. Hoeffler visited the United States from Germany, 1848 to 1853, and later had images reproduced in Europe.
SUBJECTS
Lakes
Roads
University of Wisconsin
Courthouses
Trees
Dwellings
Central business districts
Cities and towns
Hills
Landscape

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