D.T. Valentine: Map of the City & County of New York, 1861
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Cartographer:
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D.T. Valentine
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Title:
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Map of the City & County of New York, 1861
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Date:
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1861
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Published:
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New York
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Width:
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17 inches / 44 cm
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Height:
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21 inches / 54 cm
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Map ref:
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USA8734
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Description:
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| Two maps of New York City on one page, primarily focused on upper and lower Manhattan, but also showing adjacent parts of Brooklyn, Jersey City, and Hoboken. Published in "Valentine's Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York". Decorative cartouche with an American Indian, a European, an eagle and heraldic crest bearing a windmill, a reference to the city’s Dutch origins. Original hand-colour. [USA8734] |