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Map showing the original topography of the site of the Central Park : with a diagram of the roads and walks now under construction, January 1859.
- Title
- Map showing the original topography of the site of the Central Park : with a diagram of the roads and walks now under construction, January 1859.
- Author
- Frederick Law Olmsted (Firm), cartographer.
- Publication
- [New York, N.Y.], [Frederick Law Olmsted (Firm)], 1859.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M1 to submit a request in person. | Cartographic | Use in library | Map Div. 15-505 | Schwarzman Building M1 - Map Division Desk Room 117 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 map; 20 x 88 cm
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Note
- Map oriented with north at right.
- Shows relief by hachures.
- Shows exisitng topography and proposed roads, trails and buildings in Central Park.
- "Fred. Law Olmsted, architect in chief, Calvert Vaux, consulting architect."
- Call Number
- Map Div. 15-505 [Filed with Central Park by date]
- OCLC
- 58758884
- Author
- Frederick Law Olmsted (Firm), cartographer.
- Title
- Map showing the original topography of the site of the Central Park : with a diagram of the roads and walks now under construction, January 1859.
- Publisher
- [New York, N.Y.], [Frederick Law Olmsted (Firm)], 1859.
- Cartographic Data
- Scale approximately 1:4,800, 400 feet to the inch (W 73°59ʹ00ʺ--W 73°56ʹ50ʺ/N 40°48ʹ10ʺ--N 40°45ʹ50ʺ).
- Type of Content
- cartographic image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Local Note
- NYPL copy is a black and white photocopy facsimile.
- Added Author
- Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895.Grant, W. H.
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 15-505 [Filed with Central Park by date]