Item number: NYO906
Genuine Antique Hand-Colored Map
1832
Maker: Marshall.
Plan of New York Island and part of Long Island Shewing the Position of the American and British Armies before, at, and after the Engagement on the Heights August 27th, 1776
Antique hand-colored map of the area around Manhattan, New York showing important locations in the Revolutionary War, especially the Battle of Long Island, also known as the Battle of Brooklyn and the Battle of Brooklyn Heights. From the atlas to accompany Marshall's "The Life of Washington". Shows rivers, water bodies, landforms, towns, forts, and roads. Red indicates British troops and camps. With center fold as issued in book. Very good condition with some discoloration along the fold.
Measures approx. 9.25 x 6.5 inches.
Genuine Antique Map from 1832.
Item Number: NYO906