New York - 1877

Cartographer: United States Government Coast Survey
Full Title: Entrance to New York Bay
Published: New York, 1877

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An incredibly detailed late 19th century lithographed chart w/ wonderful full hand color. The harbor is depicted in remarkable detail, the entire surrounding area well depicted for the mid-to late 19th century date. Brooklyn is at top left, Staten island at right side. Depicts countless depth soundings as well as numerous towns around the bay. Key to buoys at top; key to tides, soundings and abbreviations at bottom of chart.

In superior, excellent clean condition w/ original fold lines, as issued. Printed on a much heavier paper than is typical for these 19th century charts- very sturdy and stable, able to be framed without problems. A scarce and desirable large format 19th century chart of New York Bay .

Sheet measures c. 16 7/8" x 21 1/4".

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Item #: 64018
Item Title: Entrance to New York Bay
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