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Map of the City of New-York [in Manhattan, as far north as 36th Street]
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Map of the City of New-York [in Manhattan, as far north as 36th Street]
1079268 Map of the City of New-York [in Manhattan, as far north as 36th Street], 1846 (black ink on paper) by American School, (19th century); 33x27 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: " for New York as it is in 1846"
David H. Burr); eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22633140
© New York Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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This black ink print from 1846 showcases a detailed "Map of the City of New-York [in Manhattan, as far north as 36th Street]". Created by the American School in the 19th century, this historical artifact measures 33x27 cm and is currently held in the esteemed collection of the New-York Historical Society in the USA. The map was originally designed by David H. Burr and offers a fascinating glimpse into what New York looked like during that era. The intricate details on this map provide an invaluable resource for understanding how Lower Manhattan was structured at that time. From its bustling streets to its prominent piers along the East River, every aspect has been meticulously captured. This piece not only serves as a visual representation but also acts as a survey document showcasing various landmarks and important locations throughout downtown. As one explores this remarkable artwork, it becomes evident that it goes beyond just being a mere map; it encapsulates America's rich history and highlights how Manhattan played a pivotal role in shaping our nation's identity. With Brooklyn visible across the river, this print reminds us of New York City's interconnectedness even back then. Preserved with utmost care by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder, this extraordinary piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era long gone while appreciating the artistry involved in creating such an accurate depiction of early Manhattan life.
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