East View of Hell Gate in the Province of New York

by D. T Valentine, David Thomas

$50 · Offered by Argosy Book Store

New York: D.T. Valentine, 1859. Sheet measures 4 5/8 x 7 1/8 . Image measures 3 5/8 x 7 7/8 . This view of Hell Gate, engraved by Henry Robin first appeared in London Magazine in 1778. An artist in the foreground captures the view across the infamously dangerous Hell Gate strait, which is labeled with a key beneath the image. D.T. Valentine 1801-1869 served as the Deputy to the Clerk of the Common Council for

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