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1855 Magnus Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-magnus-1855

1855 Magnus Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYork...

An altogether extraordinary 1855 map of New York City issued by map publisher Charles Magnus in commemoration of the Declaration of Independence. Depicts the entirety of Manhattan as well as most of Brooklyn, ... More

1860 Mitchell Map of New York City, New York (first edition) - Geographicus - NYC-mitchell-1860

1860 Mitchell Map of New York City, New York (first edition) - Geograp...

A beautiful example of the first edition of S. A. Mitchell’s 1860 map of New York City. Depicts New York City along with parts of Brooklyn, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Hoboken and Jersey City. Offers wonderful ... More

1860 Valentine Map of New York City - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-valentine-1860

1860 Valentine Map of New York City - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-valen...

An attractive map of New York City issued in 1860 for Valentine's Manual of the Corporation of New York . Essentially two maps in one. The upper map covers the populous southern part of Manhattan as well as... More

1861 Colton Map of New York City w- Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Hoboken - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-colton-1861

1861 Colton Map of New York City w- Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Hoboken -...

This is a beautiful J. H. Colton map of New York City and vicinity, including Manhattan as well as parts of Brooklyn, Jersey City, Hoboken, and Queens. This is the third state of the Colton New York City map in... More

1862 Johnson Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NYC-johnson-1862

1862 Johnson Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NYC-jo...

A fine hand colored map of New York City and Brooklyn dating to 1862. This map represents the first state of the Johnson and Ward map of New York City. Prior editions of the Johnson atlas (1860 & 1861), includi... More

1863 Fisk and Russell Map of New York City - Geographicus - NYC-fiskrussell-1863

1863 Fisk and Russell Map of New York City - Geographicus - NYC-fiskru...

A large and rare hand colored map of New York City prepared by Fisk & Russell for the Trow City Directory Company. Covers all of Manhattan Island and in a very unusual variation on most maps of the period, the... More

1864 Mitchell Map of New York City, New York - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-mitchell-1864

1864 Mitchell Map of New York City, New York - Geographicus - NewYorkC...

A beautiful example of S. A. Mitchell’s 1864 map of New York City. Depicts New York City along with parts of Brooklyn, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Hoboken and Jersey City. Offers wonderful detail at the street ... More

1865 Dripps Map of New York City - Geographicus - NewYork-dripps-1865

1865 Dripps Map of New York City - Geographicus - NewYork-dripps-1865

This is a rare large format 1865 folding map of New York City by Matthew Dripps. Covers the entire island of Manhattan as well as parts of Brooklyn, Queens, Hoboken and Jersey City. Shows the city in considerab... More

1865 Johnson Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-johnson-1865

1865 Johnson Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYor...

A fine hand colored map of New York City and Brooklyn dating to 1865. Covers the island of Manhattan and the borough of Brooklyn as well as parts of Jersey City and Hoboken. Johnson's plan is heavily based up... More

1866 Johnson Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-johnson-1866

1866 Johnson Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYor...

This is A. J. Johnson’s attractive vertical plan of New York City, dated 1866. Depicts all of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and parts of Queens, Long Island City, Astoria, Jersey City and Hoboken. Covers Brooklyn f... More

1866 Johnson Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYorkCity2-johnson-1866

1866 Johnson Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYor...

This is A. J. Johnson’s attractive vertical plan of New York City. Depicts all of Manhattan, Brooklyn as it was at the time, and parts of Queens, Long Island City, Astoria, Jersey City and Hoboken. Covers ... More

1866 Mitchell Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-mitchell-1866

1866 Mitchell Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYo...

A beautiful example of S. A. Mitchell Junior’s 1866 map of New York City, New York. Depicts New York City along with parts of Brooklyn, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Hoboken and Jersey City. Offers wonderful deta... More

1867 Colton Pocket Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-colton-1867

1867 Colton Pocket Map of New York City and Brooklyn - Geographicus - ...

An extremely rare example of G. Woolworth Colton's 1867 vertical pocket map of New York. This important map, first issued in 1865, marks a significant rethinking of the standard Manhattan map. Previous maps of... More

1868 Shannon and Rogers Map of New York City (Manhattan) - Geographicus - NewYork-shannon-1868

1868 Shannon and Rogers Map of New York City (Manhattan) - Geographicu...

An unusual and very rare 1868 Map of New York city by W. C. Rogers. Map covers the whole of the island of Manhattan with some detail in parts of Queens and the Bronx. This unusual map offer extraordinary detai... More

1870 Hardy Map of Manhattan, New York City - Geographicus - PoliticalDivisions-hardy-1870

1870 Hardy Map of Manhattan, New York City - Geographicus - PoliticalD...

This large map 1870 map of New York City is actually five maps in one. The maps are drawn to illustrate aspects of the political terrain of New York City in November 1870. The primary map, which stretches thr... More

1871 Hardy Map of New York City Fire Departments - Geographicus - NewYorkFire-hardy-1871

1871 Hardy Map of New York City Fire Departments - Geographicus - NewY...

This is large map 1871 map of New York City’s fire departments. Covering all of Manhattan, this map defines which fire battalions and brigades are in charge of each area. When Hardy issued this map there wer... More

1871 Hardy Map of New York City Police Departments - Geographicus - NewYorkPoliceMap-hardy-1870

1871 Hardy Map of New York City Police Departments - Geographicus - Ne...

This is large map 1871 map of New York City’s Wards and Police Precincts. Covering all of Manhattan in two sections, this map details the locations of Police Departments, Station Houses, Wards, and Precincts ... More

1873 Beers Map of New York City - Geographicus - NYC-beers-1873

1873 Beers Map of New York City - Geographicus - NYC-beers-1873

A rare example of Fredrick W. Beers’ Map New York City, New York. Published in 1873, this map depicts New York City to 115th Street and parts of Brooklyn and Queens. Features detail to the street level showi... More

1873 Dripps Pocket Map of New York City, Brooklyn and Hoboken - Geographicus - NYC-dripps-1873

1873 Dripps Pocket Map of New York City, Brooklyn and Hoboken - Geogra...

This is a rare pocket map of New York City by M. Dripps. Covers the entire island of Manhattan as well as parts of Brooklyn, Queens, Hoboken and Jersey City. Shows the city in considerable detail with all str... More

1882 Mitchell Map of New York City, New York - Geographicus - NewYorkCity-mitchell-1882

1882 Mitchell Map of New York City, New York - Geographicus - NewYorkC...

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... More

1886 Hotel and Theater Advertising Map of New York City - Geographicus - NewYork-hotelpublishing-1886

1886 Hotel and Theater Advertising Map of New York City - Geographicus...

This is an unusual little map of New York printed c. 1886 by the Hotel Publishing and Advertising Company of New York. Covers Manhattan below 61st street as well as parts of adjacent Brooklyn, Jersey City, Will... More

1892 Scientific American Map and View of New York City - Geographicus - NewYork-scientific-1892

1892 Scientific American Map and View of New York City - Geographicus ...

Offered here is a rare edition of Scientific American Magazine issued to praise the great engineering projects of New York City. The front cover features a map of New York City’s elevated train line – the prec... More

1899 Home Life Map of New York City ( Manhattan and the Bronx ) - Geographicus - NYC-HomeLife-1899

1899 Home Life Map of New York City ( Manhattan and the Bronx ) - Geog...

This is an unusual 1899 Map of Manhattan and the Bronx by the Home Life publishing company. It is based upon a very similar c. 1860 map of New York City by Fisk and Russell. This is one of the rare 19th centu... More

Taylor map of New York - Public domain vintage map

Taylor map of New York - Public domain vintage map

The city of New York. Will L. Taylor, chief draughtsman. CREATED/PUBLISHED New York, Galt & Hoy, 1879. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Reference: LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 599 Inc... More

Viele Map (Topographical map of the City of New York), 1865

Viele Map (Topographical map of the City of New York), 1865

"Topographical map of the City of New York : showing original water courses and made land" by Egbert Viele. Shows the original swamps and rivers of New York with the street plan superimposed. Converted to JPEG... More

1918 NYCRR Manhattan - Public domain geographic map

1918 NYCRR Manhattan - Public domain geographic map

Manhattan map from A Guide to New York City issued by New York Central Lines, 1918

Britannica New York City

Britannica New York City

Map of part of New York City from 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary b41 441-0

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary b41 441-0

Русский: Иллюстрация из энциклопедического словаря Брокгауза и Ефрона (1890—1907) English: Illustration from Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (1890—1907)

Matthew Dripps - Map of New York - 1852 - 001 (cropped)

Matthew Dripps - Map of New York - 1852 - 001 (cropped)

Français : Une carte de New York par Matthew Dripps en 1852. English: Detail from a map of New York City in 1852. Number 210 Walker Street is on the north side, between Chrystie and Forsyth Streets, which are... More

Matthew Dripps - Map of New York - 1852 - 001

Matthew Dripps - Map of New York - 1852 - 001

Français : Une carte de New York par Matthew Dripps en 1852. English: A map of New York City in 1852.

Viele Map 1865 - Public domain vintage map

Viele Map 1865 - Public domain vintage map

"Sanitary & Topographical Map of the City and Island of New York (1865)", known as the Viele Map. See also Category:Viele map of New York City published in 1874.

Inre New York (ur Svensk världsatlas)

Inre New York (ur Svensk världsatlas)

Map of Manhattan, from Svensk världsatlas (Swedish World Atlas, 1930) Svenska: Karta över Manhattan, ur Svensk världsatlas (1930).