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Map Map of the city of New-York : extending northward to Fiftieth St

About this Item

Title

  • Map of the city of New-York : extending northward to Fiftieth St

Names

  • Harrison, John F. (Surveyor), cartographer
  • Dripps, M. (Matthew), publisher
  • Kollner, Augustus, 1813-1906, printer
  • Kollner's Lithographic Establishment, printer

Created / Published

  • N.Y. [New York] : Publ'd by M. Dripps, 1852.
  • Phil'a [Philadelphia] : Engraved and printed at Kollner's Lithographic Establishment.

Headings

  • -  New York (N.Y.)--Maps
  • -  New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps
  • -  Real property--New York (State)--New York--Maps
  • -  Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)--Maps
  • -  United States--New York (State)
  • -  United States--New York (State)--New York
  • -  United States--New York (State)--New York--Manhattan

Genre

  • Cadastral maps
  • Wall maps

Notes

  • -  Wall map of southern Manhattan showing wards (numbered), building coverage, lot lines, house-numbering system (base numbers), and pier numbers.
  • -  Hand colored to emphasize ward areas.
  • -  Originally printed on 6 sheets.
  • -  "Entered according to act of congress in the year 1851 by M. Dripps in [...] the southern district of New York."
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Rubber-stamped, shellacked, brittle, darkened.
  • -  Includes numerous illustrations of public buildings in the embellished map border, coats-of-arms, and illustration of the American Eagle astride the bar scale.

Medium

  • 1 map on 3 sheets : color, mounted on cloth backing ; 209 x 103 cm, sheets 74 x 121 cm and 80 x 121 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3804.N4 1852 .H3

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017586293

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Harrison, John F. , Cartographer, M Dripps, Augustus Kollner, and Printer Kollner'S Lithographic Establishment. Map of the city of New-York: extending northward to Fiftieth St. [N.Y. New York: Publ'd by M. Dripps, . Phil'a Philadelphia: Engraved and printed at Kollner's Lithographic Establishment, 1852] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017586293/.

APA citation style:

Harrison, J. F., Dripps, M., Kollner, A. & Kollner'S Lithographic Establishment, P. (1852) Map of the city of New-York: extending northward to Fiftieth St. [N.Y. New York: Publ'd by M. Dripps, . Phil'a Philadelphia: Engraved and printed at Kollner's Lithographic Establishment] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017586293/.

MLA citation style:

Harrison, John F. , Cartographer, et al. Map of the city of New-York: extending northward to Fiftieth St. [N.Y. New York: Publ'd by M. Dripps, . Phil'a Philadelphia: Engraved and printed at Kollner's Lithographic Establishment, 1852] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017586293/>.