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A plan of New York Island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island & East New Jersey
1079221 A plan of New York Island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island & East New Jersey, with a particular description of the engagement on the woody heights of Long Island between Flatbush and Brooklyn on the 27th of August 1776, 1776 (black ink and colour wash on paper) by Faden, William (1750-1836); 17x56 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: A plan of New York Island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island & East New Jersey, with a particular description of the engagement on the woody heights of Long Island between Flatbush and Brooklyn on the 27th of August 1776, 17 x 56 cm.); eNew York Historical Society; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22621838
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This print showcases a historical treasure, "A plan of New York Island, with part of Long Island, Staten Island & East New Jersey". Created by William Faden in 1776, this black ink and color wash on paper artwork measures 17x56 cm and is currently housed in the esteemed collection of the New-York Historical Society in the USA. The intricate details of this map provide a fascinating glimpse into the past. It offers a particular description of the engagement that took place on August 27th, 1776, between Flatbush and Brooklyn on the woody heights of Long Island. This significant event during the American Revolution is depicted with precision and accuracy. As you explore this image further, you'll notice how it captures not only Manhattan but also parts of Long Island, Staten Island, and East New Jersey. The map serves as an invaluable resource for historians studying early American settlements and military strategies. With its rich history and detailed cartography, this print transports us back to a pivotal moment in time. It allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such maps during that era as well as their practical significance for understanding our nation's past. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply intrigued by old maps, this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder is sure to captivate your imagination.
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