{"product_id":"birds-eye-view-of-waco-1886","title":"Bird's-Eye View of Waco - 1886 - Fine Art Print","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #783f04;\"\u003eWaco in 1886\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"txt3\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eIn the late nineteenth century\u003c\/span\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e cities commissioned birds-eye views like this as promotional materials. But artists capable of creating them were rare.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndia ink, a fine steel nib and a mind that could see things from angles the eye never had. That's what it took to create a fine birds-eye view and Henry Wellge had the trifecta.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHis 1886 view of Waco\u003c\/strong\u003e is glorious in its detail, and it's no wonder. \u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Waco Day reported that,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"txt4\"\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"txt3\"\u003eMr. Wellge remained in Waco three weeks, going over every street and alley in the city and carefully drawing every building and a complete plan of the city. The picture is all that could be desired.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePhysical Details\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e34 by 24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited Edition of 254 Copies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach one is hand-numbered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted with love in the heart of Texas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dfltt calign txt3\"\u003eThis is a high quality giclee print.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"txt4\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe paper is acid free, cold press cotton watercolor with an elegant ever so lightly textured finish. This surface allows the inks to 'bite', reproducing the shading and tonality of the original map vividly, beautifully, and exactly. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe inks are guaranteed color-fast for 80 years, which means you won't need to lay out the extra money for UV glass. You can hang your map in direct sun and it will be just as bright when they are passed on to the next generation it is the day it ships.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's an instant heirloom. Get yours before they're gone...and get one to give to a friend. He'll owe you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"by Henry Wellge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":16340452867,"sku":"","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/6595\/products\/birds-eye-view-of-waco-1886-fine-art-print-1918712.png?v=1780740698","url":"https:\/\/copanobaypress-gallery.com\/products\/birds-eye-view-of-waco-1886","provider":"Copano Bay Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}