Iconography of Manhattan Island: Illustrations from the Publication

Item Information

Page of Christopher Colles' Road-Map, 1789, showing roads on Manhattan Island

Dublin Core

Title

Page of Christopher Colles' Road-Map, 1789, showing roads on Manhattan Island

Subject

Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) --History --18th century.
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) --Maps

Creator

Colles, Christopher, 1738-1816

Source

Stokes, I. N. Phelps. The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928. Electronic reproduction. v. 5. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2008.

Language

English

Additional Item Metadata

Spatial Coverage

New York
Manhattan

Provenance

New York Public Library

Citation

Plate 51-b [no page number, within Chapter 4]

Temporal Coverage

1789

MODS

Type of Date

Questionable

Repository Name

No repository

Language of Cataloging

English

Digital Origin

Reformatted digital

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Drawing

Citation

Colles, Christopher, 1738-1816, “Page of Christopher Colles' Road-Map, 1789, showing roads on Manhattan Island,” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed December 24, 2024, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/exhibits/show/stokes/item/3915.

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