Name
Viele, Egbert L. 1825-1902
Title
The Transval of New York
Collection Name
Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection
Subjects
Fortification--New York (State)--New York--Maps.; New York (N.Y.)--Maps.; New York (N.Y.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps.; New York (N.Y.)--History--1775-1865--Maps.; Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Maps.; Washington Heights (New York, N.Y.)--Maps.; Fort George (New York, N.Y.)--Maps.; Inwood (New York, N.Y.)--Maps.; Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Format
maps
Genre
maps
Publication Information
Johnson & Co., printers: New York
Date
1880]
Physical Description
1 map : col. ; 34 x 135 cm. +
Note
Relief shown by contours
Publication date from text
Oriented with north toward upper right corner
Shows northern portion of New York City from 130th St. to King's Bridge at the northern city limits
Shows proposed canal connecting the Harlem and Hudson rivers, and proposed extension of the Metropolitan Elevated Railroad
Accompanying text describes the area's history from the Revolutionary War period to 1880. Revolutionary War fortifications and earthworks shown on map
Avery Classics copy: Missing accompanying text
Avery Classics copy: Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
Catalog Record
10302309
Also In
Seymour B. Durst Old York Library
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8N87F89
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