Projected Tribune Building, Printing House Square

Original title: The New Tribune Building. Printing House Square, Nassau, Chatham, Spruce, and Frankfort Streets. Additional text on print: The largest newspaper office in the world, the highest building in Manhattan Island, front on Nassau St. 91 ft... material stone brick & iron the entire structure thoroughly fire proof to be completed front in 1874, main building in 1875, cost exclusive of site one million dollars.

Lithograph of view from northwest by Armstrong & Co. lith. Boston of the projected building, published in 1873. Published before the new Tribune Building was completed in 1875. Source: Library of Congress. Below, color version of the same illustration, published in 1873 (source NYPL).