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Map of the City of New York, from the Battery to 80th Street, showing the original topography of Manhattan Island [cartographic material] / prepared to accompany the testimory of Egbert L. Viele, Esq. before the Sanitary committee of the Senate.

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Maps of New York City and State

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New York City

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Manhattan

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Map of the City of New York, from the Battery to 80th Street, showing the original topography of Manhattan Island [cartographic material] / prepared to accompany the testimory of Egbert L. Viele, Esq. before the Sanitary committee of the Senate.

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Title
Map of the City of New York, from the Battery to 80th Street, showing the original topography of Manhattan Island [cartographic material] / prepared to accompany the testimory of Egbert L. Viele, Esq. before the Sanitary committee of the Senate.
Names
Viele, Egbert L. (Egbert Ludovicus), 1825-1902 (Author)
Collection

Maps of New York City and State

New York City

Manhattan

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1859 (Questionable)
Place: New York
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 14-1475
Topics
Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)
New York (N.Y.)
Landforms -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Rivers -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Wetlands -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Fills (Earthwork) -- New York (State) -- New York (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Scale [ca. 1:9,500] (W 74°01ʹ--W 73°56ʹ/N 40°47ʹ--N 40°42ʹ).
Content: Oriented with north to the right of sheet.
Content: Ground characteristics map. Covers all of Manhattan, New York (N.Y.) south of 80th Street. Shows landforms, streams and wetlands. Shows relief by hachures.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 45 x 81 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Barcode: 33433087458869
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20474385
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): cdfe79a0-ed74-0130-2bb6-58d385a7b928
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1825: Creator Born
  • 1859: Created
  • 1902: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the City of New York, from the Battery to 80th Street, showing the original topography of Manhattan Island [cartographic material] / prepared to accompany the testimory of Egbert L. Viele, Esq. before the Sanitary committee of the Senate." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1859. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f5a77ea0-f3a1-0130-7864-58d385a7b928

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the City of New York, from the Battery to 80th Street, showing the original topography of Manhattan Island [cartographic material] / prepared to accompany the testimory of Egbert L. Viele, Esq. before the Sanitary committee of the Senate." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 26, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f5a77ea0-f3a1-0130-7864-58d385a7b928

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1859). Map of the City of New York, from the Battery to 80th Street, showing the original topography of Manhattan Island [cartographic material] / prepared to accompany the testimory of Egbert L. Viele, Esq. before the Sanitary committee of the Senate. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f5a77ea0-f3a1-0130-7864-58d385a7b928

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Map of the City of New York, from the Battery to 80th Street, showing the original topography of Manhattan Island [cartographic material] / prepared to accompany the testimory of Egbert L. Viele, Esq. before the Sanitary committee of the Senate.