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| Keywords: 1882 Mitchell Map of New York City, New York - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-mitchell-1882.jpg This beautiful hand colored map is a lithographic engraving of New York City dating to 1882 by the legendary American map publisher S A Mitchell Junior Covers all of Manhattan and much of Brooklyn as well as adjacent parts of Jersey City and Queens Includes in inset map of northern Manhattan and parts of Queens in the lower right quadrant Superb detail at the street level including the indication of individual buildings The Brooklyn Bridge still one year away from its 1883 completion is indicated Also names the various ferry routes between New York and Jersey City as well as between Manhattan and Brooklyn Central Park shown in its completed state Dated and copyrighted Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1882 by S Augustus Mitchell in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington 1882 dated Size in 21 5 14 object history credit line accession number NewYorkCity-mitchell-1882 Mitchell Jr S A <i>Mitchell's New General Atlas containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World Plans of Cities Etc Embraced in Ninety-Three Quarto Maps Forming a series of One Hundred and Forty-Seven Maps and Plans Together with Valuable Statistical Tables </i> Philadelphia 1882 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Maps by Samuel Augustus Mitchell Old maps of New York City Old maps of Manhattan New York City 1882 maps Old maps showing the West Side Line Old maps of Manhattan north of 155th Street | ||||
