New York, 1868. 19 x 23 1/4 (Frame). Engraving. Framed. Fold lines as issued. Very good condition.
A stunning and rare view of the island of Manhattan, New York City. The view depicts the entire island of Manhattan, along with Hoboken and portions of Brooklyn and Queens. Important buildings, particularly churches, are depicted with remarkable detail and considerable accuracy, providing a fascinating early record of the developing city.