Signed and dated, in pen and ink, lower right: G. Melchers 1877 ["G" and "M" combined as monogram]
Inscribed, in pen and black ink, along left edge, vertically, verso: Old Meat-market Cadillac [Square] | Detroit. | Gari Melchiors Inscribed, upper right corner, verso, on backing board: Gari Melchiors 1877 | Old Meat-Market - Cadillac Sq[uare] | Detroit. - Inscribed, in pencil, on backing board, center, verso: Old Meat Market | Cadillac Square | Detroit