Bidspirit auction | Set of Two Antique Pieces

Set of Two Antique Pieces of Ephemera - C-19111 - Sepia-toned photograph depicting a small wood-frame schoolhouse with a group of children and an adult posed at the entry door. Mounted within a wide mat and dark-stained wood frame. The photograph appears to be an original print rather than a later reproduction. - An engraved campus view titled “Princeton University, 1836.” The print identifies key campus structures including Nassau Hall and Clio Hall and was published and distributed by J. S. Fisher & Co. of New York City. The print retains its printed title margin and publisher’s line and is housed in a gilt-toned frame consistent with later framing practices. - Paper shows slight curling along edges and age toning consistent with period photography. Frame exhibits light edge wear. Overall stable presentation. - The print shows toning and light surface wear consistent with 19th century paper, while the frame shows minor finish wear with a few chips as seen in photographs. Overall stable presentation. - 16.5” H x 13.75” W - 13.5” W x 10.5” H