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Image ID: 1516219
Plan of the city of Brooklyn, L.I. / by William Perris.
(1855)
Image Details
Image Title
:
Plan of the city of Brooklyn, L.I. / by William Perris.
Creator
:
Perris, William -- Author
Published Date
:
1855
Specific Material Type
: Maps
Item Physical Description
: 1 map : col., mounted on cloth, dissected in 15 pieces ; 156 x 202 cm., pieces 66 x 42 cm. and 32 x 42 cm.
Notes
:
Copyright note pasted on within lower right margin.
Note 2.)
Originally printed on 4 sheets, issued pasted together?
Note 3.)
Previously dissected in 25 pieces?
Note 4.)
Oriented with north to lower left.
Note 5.)
Includes note and dedication.
Note 6.)
Shows old farm lines with property owners, old water lines, street grid, ward? numbers, and transit lines
Source
:
Maps of New York City and State / New York City / Brooklyn
Location
:
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building / The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
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