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NEW YORK CITY MAP, 1755. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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NEW YORK CITY MAP, 1755. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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1755 Colony Lower Manhattan Manhattan Plan Topography
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the "New York City Map, 1755". Crafted through wood engraving in the 19th century by an American artist, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past. With its intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship, it serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that defines New York City. The map depicts Manhattan Island during its colonial era, providing valuable insights into the topography and layout of this bustling metropolis over two centuries ago. Every street and corner is meticulously etched onto the wooden surface, offering viewers a chance to explore how New York City evolved from its early beginnings. As one gazes upon this historic artifact, they are transported back in time to witness North America's largest city at that period. Lower Manhattan takes center stage with its narrow streets and iconic landmarks such as Trinity Church and Wall Street. The map also reveals lesser-known aspects like farmland surrounding urban areas – a stark contrast to today's concrete jungle. With great attention to detail, The Granger Collection has preserved this invaluable piece of art for us all to appreciate. It serves not only as an artistic masterpiece but also as a window into our collective past. Whether you're an avid historian or simply fascinated by New York City's evolution, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time.
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