Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. 1 map on 3 sheets; 58 x 228 cm., sheets 66 x 83 cm. and 66 x 79 cm.

Donor/Sponsor

1. National Endowment for the Humanities Grant for Access to Early Maps of the Middle Atlantic Seaboard.

Subject

1. Streets > New York (State) > New York > Planning > Maps
2. Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) > Maps
3. New York (N.Y.) > Maps

Call number

1. Map Div. 01-1853

Note

1. Relief shown by hachures.
2. Shows selected buildings and landowner's names.
3. Title based on entry in NYPL's Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division.
4. Attributed to William Bridges based on NYPL's Dictionary Catalog of the Map Division.
5. Oriented with north toward the upper right.
6. Includes text.

Indexed in (note)

1. Stokes, I.N.P. Iconography of Manhattan Island
2. NYPL. Dictionary catalog of the Map Divison
3. Variant of Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps

Author

1. Bridges, William, -1814.

Title

1. [Map of the city of New York and island of Manhattan as laid out by the commissioners appointed by the Legislature, April 3, 1807]

Imprint

1. [New York : s.n., 1811]

Cartographic data

1. Scale [ca. 1:10,000].

Indexed in:

1. Stokes, I.N.P. Iconography of Manhattan Island, p. 542-549
2. NYPL. Dictionary catalog of the Map Divison, VII, p. 47
3. Variant of Haskell, D.C. Manhattan maps, 652

Local note

1. NYPL copy imperfect: Lacks sheet with title and covers north of 42nd Street only.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Research call number

1. Map Div. 01-1853 [Library has 2 sheets only]