. English: This hand colored map of New York City is a lithograph engraving, dating to 1850 by the American mapmaker Mitchell Sr. The map epicts the island of Manhattan from 37th street (Kips Bay) south to Battery Park and Brooklyn from Williamsburg to Columbia St. The whole is shown in magnificent detail with many important buildings, ranging from the Brooklyn Naval Yard to important hotels and churches, depicted and labeled. One of the most visually appealing maps of New York City to emerge from the workshops of a mid-19th century American cartographer. City of 1850 (undate
. English: This hand colored map of New York City is a lithograph engraving, dating to 1850 by the American mapmaker Mitchell Sr. The map epicts the island of Manhattan from 37th street (Kips Bay) south to Battery Park and Brooklyn from Williamsburg to Columbia St. The whole is shown in magnificent detail with many important buildings, ranging from the Brooklyn Naval Yard to important hotels and churches, depicted and labeled. One of the most visually appealing maps of New York City to emerge from the workshops of a mid-19th century American cartographer. City of 1850 (undated). 1850 Mitchell Map of New York City - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-mitchell-1850
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