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The New York Crystal Palace and Latting Observatory (Plate 141-a)

Dublin Core

Title

The New York Crystal Palace and Latting Observatory (Plate 141-a)

Hippodrome (Plate 141-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.

Description

Top: 141-a
Bottom: 141-b
Page labeled as 'Plate 141'

Creator

Capewell and Kimmel

Source

Stokes, I. N. Phelps. The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909. New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928. Electronic reproduction. v. 3. New York, N.Y. : Columbia University Libraries, 2008.

http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/digital/collections/cul/texts/ldpd_5800727_003/pages/ldpd_5800727_003_00000385.html?toggle=image&menu=maximize&top=&left=

Date

1853

Language

English

Additional Item Metadata

Temporal Coverage

1853

Spatial Coverage

New York

Manhattan

Provenance

Henry Goldsmith, Esq.

I.N. Phelps Stokes

Citation

Plate 141-a and Plate 141-b [no page number, Chapter 6]

MODS

Key Date

1853

Type of Date

Exact

Repository Name

No repository

Language of Cataloging

English

Digital Origin

Reformatted digital

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Line engraving on steel

Lithograph, printed in colors

Citation

Capewell and Kimmel, “The New York Crystal Palace and Latting Observatory (Plate 141-a),” Columbia University Libraries Online Exhibitions, accessed April 11, 2025, https://exhibitions.library.columbia.edu/items/show/3668.