Iconography of Manhattan Island: Illustrations from the Publication

Item Information

Unfinished drawing of City Hall and Park, by Thos. Hornor about 1837<br /><br />
(Plate 98-a)

Dublin Core

Title

Unfinished drawing of City Hall and Park, by Thos. Hornor about 1837
(Plate 98-a)
Water-colour view of High Bridge, by W.J. Bennett, 1844 (Plate 98-b)

Subject

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) --History -- 19th century
New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
New York (N.Y.) --Description and travel --Views.
People--New York (State)--New York--1800-1820.

Description

Top: 98-a
Bottom: 98-b
Page labeled as 'Plate 98'

Creator

Hornor, Thomas, 1785-1844
Bennett, W.J.

Source

Stokes, I. N. Phelps. The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928. Electronic reproduction. v. 6. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2008.

Date

c.1837
1844

Language

English

Additional Item Metadata

Spatial Coverage

New York
Manhattan

Provenance

I.N. Phelps Stokes

Citation

Plate 98-a and Plate 98-b [no page number, within Bibliography]

Temporal Coverage

1837 1844

MODS

Key Date

1837 1844

Type of Date

Approximate

Repository Name

No repository

Language of Cataloging

English

Digital Origin

Reformatted digital

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Drawing
Watercolor painting

Citation

Hornor, Thomas, 1785-1844 and Bennett, W.J., “Unfinished drawing of City Hall and Park, by Thos. Hornor about 1837
(Plate 98-a),” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed December 20, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/stokes/item/3893.

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