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Title
The city of New York
Creator
Currier & Ives, printer
Currier & Ives, publisher
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1870
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an aerial cityscape view of New York City, with the Manhattan shoreline and Battery Park in the foreground, and showing the Brooklyn Bridge and boats in the East River and the Hudson River, with a list of locations and buildings in margin.
"Entered according to Act of Congress AD 1870 by Currier & Ives, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of N.Y."--text, bottom margin centered. "New York Published by Currier & Ives 152 Nassau St"--text, bottom margin centered.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed hand colored ; overall 64.14 x 97.16 cm (25 1/4 x 38 1/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_VIEW_000516
399952
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1253
Language
English
Subject
New York (N.Y.)--Pictorial works
Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial works
East River (N.Y.)--Pictorial works
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Pictorial works
Cities and towns--Pictorial works
Rivers--Pictorial works
Waterfronts--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
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Large Size
Northeast
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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