A Plan Of New York Island With Part Of Long Island Staten Island East New Jersey With A Particular

by William Faden

$15,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Copper engraving with contemporary hand coloring, with letterpress text in four columns below titled An Account of the taking of the City of New York, by His Majesty's Forces, on the 15th of September 1776. Taken from Gen. Howe's Letter to Lord George Germaine, principal Secretary of State for the American Department. 29x21 inches sheet size . Minor age toning, else very good. Stevens and Tree 41d; Nebenzahl, Atlas of the American Revolution, plate 12; Nebenzahl, Bibliography of Printed

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