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Manhattan map, 1780s

John Hills map of New York City, surveyed in 1782, drawn in 1785.
Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an 18th-century illustration

North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations

Media ID 5882555

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1700s 1780s 18th Century Chart Harbor Manhattan New York New York City John Hill


14"x18" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Manhattan map from the 1780s. Created by John Hills, this map was meticulously surveyed in 1782 and beautifully drawn in 1785. The hand-colored woodcut reproduction perfectly captures the essence of this 18th-century illustration. Transport yourself back to a time when New York City was still emerging as a bustling metropolis. This vintage depiction exudes an air of heritage and tradition, taking you on a visual journey through the city's historic roots. Every detail is carefully etched onto the paper, allowing you to explore the intricate streets and landmarks that shaped Manhattan during its early years. Marvel at how different things were back then as you trace your finger along this chart-like masterpiece. From the vibrant harbor teeming with ships to the quaint neighborhoods that have since transformed into iconic districts, this map offers an invaluable glimpse into New York City's past. As you gaze upon this artful representation, let your imagination wander through North America's history and envision what life was like in those early days of our great nation. The United States had just gained independence, and Manhattan played a vital role in shaping its future. Appreciate not only John Hill's artistic talent but also his contribution to preserving our collective memory. This print serves as a tangible reminder of where we came from and how far we've come. Let it inspire curiosity about our shared heritage while adding an elegant touch of historical charm to any space it graces.

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