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Title
View of the city of New Amsterdam (now New York)
Additional title: Novum Amsterodamum
Names
Gavit, John E., 1817-1874 (Engraver)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

New York City -- Harbor

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1850 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC NEW YC-Harb
Topics
Harbors -- New York (State) -- New York
Sailing ships
New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)
Genres
Cityscape prints
Reproductive prints
Notes
Original version: "Copied (in fac similie) from the plate in Montanus Nieuwe en Onbekende Weereld. (In state library)"--lettered on border.
Statement of responsibility: "Engraved & printed by J.E. Gavit"--lettered on border.
Content: Written on border: "1600s"
Physical Description
Etchings
Extent: 15 x 18 cm (6 x 7 in.)
Foxing on image.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17095572
Barcode: 33333159159306
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 80b7e470-c55d-012f-441e-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1817: Creator Born
  • 1850: Issued
  • 1874: Creator Died
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "View of the city of New Amsterdam (now New York)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d306-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "View of the city of New Amsterdam (now New York)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d306-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1850). View of the city of New Amsterdam (now New York) Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-d306-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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View of the city of New Amsterdam (now New York)