Province de New-York : en 4 feuilles

Province de New-York : en 4 feuilles: The image shows an intricately detailed vintage map of the Province of New York from the 18th century, highlighting geographical features, boundaries, and settlements of the time, with insets that provide additional detailed views of specific areas. The map includes various rivers, mountain ranges, and the Atlantic coastline, showcasing the historical cartographic representation used during that era. Names of counties and regions are inscribed in stylized fonts, and the map's artistry reflects the period's style.
Province de New-York : en 4 feuilles

The image shows an intricately detailed vintage map of the Province of New York from the 18th century, highlighting geographical features, boundaries, and settlements of the time, with insets that provide additional detailed views of specific areas. The map includes various rivers, mountain ranges, and the Atlantic coastline, showcasing the historical cartographic representation used during that era. Names of counties and regions are inscribed in stylized fonts, and the map's artistry reflects the period's style.

Name/Title

Province de New-York : en 4 feuilles

Entry/Object ID

chs-015979

Description

The image shows an intricately detailed vintage map of the Province of New York from the 18th century, highlighting geographical features, boundaries, and settlements of the time, with insets that provide additional detailed views of specific areas. The map includes various rivers, mountain ranges, and the Atlantic coastline, showcasing the historical cartographic representation used during that era. Names of counties and regions are inscribed in stylized fonts, and the map's artistry reflects the period's style. The original is held by the Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library.

Category

Maps

Acquisition

Accession

Clifton Patrick

Notes

11/4/2016 Download by Clifton Patrick

Map Details

Maker or Creator

Montrésor, John (1736-1799 ) (Cartographer)

Publisher

Le Rouge, Georges-Louis

Date Published

1777

Dimensions

Height

142 cm

Width

93 cm

Create Date

October 22, 2024

Update Date

December 29, 2024