Dec 13, 2018 - Sale 2496

Sale 2496 - Lot 152

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
(NEW YORK CITY.) Viele, Egbert. Map of the City of New York from the Battery to 80th St. Showing the Original Topography of Manhattan Island. Lithographed folding map. 18 1/4x32 1/2 inches sheet size, ample margins; staining, small losses, backed on verso with stiff gauze. sold as is. Albany: New York State Senate, 1859

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A precursor to Viele's famous "Water Map" of 1865, compiled to visually aid his testimony to the New York Senate on the drainage and sanitary conditions of the city in 1859.