Iconography of Manhattan Island: Illustrations from the Publication

Item Information

View of Belvedere House

Dublin Core

Title

View of Belvedere House
Haerlem Town

Subject

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) --History --18th century.
New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
New York (N.Y.) --Description and travel --Views.
Taverns (Inns)
Churches

Description

Two images on the page.

Top: Originally from The New-York Magazine; or, Literary Repository, August, 1794.

Bottom: The church depicted is the Dutch church at Harlem, the third church there, built in 1788 and taken down in 1825.

Creator

Anderson, J.
Scoles, I. (or J.)
Robertson, Archibald

Source

Stokes, I. N. Phelps. The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928. Electronic reproduction. v. 1. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2008.

Date

1794 (top image), 1798 (bottom image)

Language

eng

Additional Item Metadata

Spatial Coverage

New York
Manhattan

Provenance

Charles A. Munn, Esq.
New York Public Library (Emmet Collection)

Citation

Plate 60-a [no page number; following chapter 4]
Plate 60-b [no page number; following chapter 4]

Temporal Coverage

1794 1798

MODS

Key Date

1794 1798

Type of Date

ex

Repository Name

none

Language of Cataloging

eng

Digital Origin

rd

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Engravings
Ink drawings

Citation

Anderson, J., Scoles, I. (or J.), and Robertson, Archibald, “View of Belvedere House,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed December 24, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/stokes/item/1277.

Columbia University Libraries Digital Program Division