[Sanborn Fire Insurance New York City map sheet 79 - Midtown Manhattan - Midtown East, Tudor City, Turtle Bay - The neighborhood between East 42nd Street & East 47th Street, and between Second Avenue & East River]

Antique lithographed, linen-backed, folding fire insurance map with original color, 1899

Title of map: '[Sanborn Fire Insurance New York City map sheet 79 - Midtown Manhattan - Midtown East, Tudor City, Turtle Bay - The neighborhood between East 42nd Street & East 47th Street, and between Second Avenue & East River]'


Buildings marked on the map include Schwarzschild & Sulzberger, and United Dressed Beef. The map includes the site of the United Nations Headquarters

DATE PRINTED: 1899    

IMAGE SIZE: Approx 67.0 x 91.5cm, 26.5 x 36 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Sanborn-Perris Map Co. Limited

PROVENANCE: "Insurance Maps of the City of New York (Borough of Manhattan) - Volume 4", surveyed and published by Sanborn-Perris Map Co. Limited, 11 Broadway

TYPE: Antique lithographed, linen-backed, folding fire insurance map with original color

VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain

CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. The leather tab (left hand edge) has been cut away. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy - see below.

AUTHENTICITY:  This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. 'Print' means any image created by applying an inked block to paper or card under pressure by any method including wood engraving, steel engraving, copperplate, wood cut and lithography.

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