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City of New York from Brooklyn Heights

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Image ID

800654


Item data

Title

City of New York from Brooklyn Heights

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
New York City -- Brooklyn -- 1899 & Earlier

Names

Warren, Asa Coolidge, 1819-1904 (Artist)
Hall, George R., 1818- (Engraver)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1872 (Inferred)

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Broo-18

Subjects

Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- To 1899
Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.) -- To 1899
Sailing ships
Steamboats -- New York (State) -- New York -- To 1899

Genres

Cityscape Prints
Marine Prints

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: "Picteresque America"--written on border. "Entered according to Act of Congress A.D. 1812 by D. Appleton & Co. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington."--printed on border.
Date: Copyright date: 1872

Physical Description

Steel engravings
Extent: 25 x 34 cm. (9 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17537251
Barcode: 33333159146022
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): eaf6f790-c559-012f-75c3-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1872

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "City of New York from Brooklyn Heights" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1872. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eaf6f790-c559-012f-75c3-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1872). City of New York from Brooklyn Heights Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eaf6f790-c559-012f-75c3-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "City of New York from Brooklyn Heights" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/eaf6f790-c559-012f-75c3-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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