Image of an aerial view of New York City and Brooklyn, New York, where the Hudson River and the East River meet the bay; boats and ships sail in the harbor; key in bottom margin to twelve locations pictured, including Blackwell's Island, Williamsburg, Governor's Island, and Fort Columbus. "Drawn from nature"--text, bottom left margin. "& on stone by J. Bachman."--text, bottom right margin. "Entered according to Act of Congress in the Year 1850, by J. Bachman, in the Clerk's Office of the Distt. Court of the Southn. Distt. of N.Y."--text, bottom center margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : hand colored ; overall 65.72 x 91.12 cm (25 7/8 x 35 7/8 in.)
Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)--Pictorial works Cities and towns--Pictorial works Governors Island (New York County, N.Y.)--Pictorial works New York (N.Y.)--Pictorial works New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)--Pictorial works Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc) Views. (gmgpc)
Place
New York (N.Y.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection View Prints Large Size The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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