Philadelphia Public Art @philart.net
Artist: Clarence Zantzinger (Architect)
Liber Libere Omnibus
Charles L. Borie, Jr. (Architect),
Clarence Zantzinger (Architect),
1905
* idea,
book
hand,
sun,
* Latin for "free to all".
* Wall.
Walnut Street West Library.
East side of 40th, South of Walnut.
* 39.953810,-75.202580 [map] [nearby]
* On the Penn Campus tour
* See also:
+philadelphiabuildings.org's page for the building
+philadelphiabuildings.org Charles L. Borie, Jr. page
+freelibrary.org's Walnut Street West page
E.W. Clark Building Medallions
Clarence Zantzinger (Architect),
1928
* small
winged horse,
birds,
bull,
corn
* Walls.
Northeast corner, 16th and Locust.
* 39.948650,-75.167675 [map] [nearby]
* On the Rittenhouse Square tour
* See also:
+philadelphiabuildings.org's entry for the building
Ericsson Fountain
Charles L. Borie, Jr. (Architect),
Horace Trumbauer (Architect),
Clarence Zantzinger (Architect),
1933
* In memory of John Ericsson
* fountain
* Date and artist attribution are from a 1939 WPA Guide Book
* inscription:
Dedicated to the memory of Captain John Ericsson, scientist, inventor, patriot. Born in Sweden July 31, 1803. Died in America, the country of his adoption, March 8, 1889.
* West end of Eakins Oval.
Parkway at 24th.
* 39.964610,-75.178700 [map] [nearby]
* On the Parkway and Pennsylvania tour
* Exhibits: Favorites
* See also:
+phillyhistory.org 1934 picture of this piece
+phillyhistory.org 1961 picture of this piece
+philadelphiabuildings.org Charles L. Borie, Jr. page
+philadelphiabuildings.org's Horace Trumbauer page
+wikipedia.org's John Ericsson page
+wikipedia.org's Eakins Oval page