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Plan of Chicago, Plate 63, Plan of a Proposed Park by Daniel Hudson Burnham — VisualArtsDB

Plan of Chicago, Plate 63, Plan of a Proposed Park

Plan of Chicago, Plate 63, Plan of a Proposed Park

Daniel Hudson Burnham

1909

Medium: Ink and wash on paper
Dimensions: 37.7 × 45.4 cm (14 3/4 × 18 in.)
Genre: architectural drawing
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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