[Philadelphia] Wild, J.C. Fairmount Waterworks. Pictorial Embellishment of the Philadelphia Saturday Courier... Hand-colored lithograph. (Philadelphia): Wild & Chevalier, 1838. First state. "On the shore in the foreground a solitary man watches two six-man crews racing in beflagged barges. In the left background are the waterworks, while in the center background is a covered bridge spanning the Fairmount. Below the picture is a vignette of the Fairmount reservoir and a two-line description." Wainwright, Philadelphia in the Romantic Age of Lithography, 124.
[Philadelphia] Wild, J.C. Fairmount Waterworks. Pictorial Embellishment of the Philadelphia Saturday Courier... Hand-colored lithograph. (Philadelphia): Wild & Chevalier, 1838. First state. "On the shore in the foreground a solitary man watches two six-man crews racing in beflagged barges. In the left background are the waterworks, while in the center background is a covered bridge spanning the Fairmount. Below the picture is a vignette of the Fairmount reservoir and a two-line description." Wainwright, Philadelphia in the Romantic Age of Lithography, 124.
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