A Topographical Map of the North Part of New York Island, Exhibiting the Plan of Fort Washington, now Fort Knyphausen, with the Rebel Lines to the Southward

Publisher William Faden the Younger British
March 1, 1777
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: A Topographical Map of the North Part of New York Island, Exhibiting the Plan of Fort Washington, now Fort Knyphausen, with the Rebel Lines to the Southward
  • Artist: After Claude Joseph Sauthier (French, Strasbourg 1736–1802 Strasbourg)
  • Publisher: William Faden the Younger (British, London 1749–1836 Shepperton)
  • Date: March 1, 1777
  • Medium: Hand-colored etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 18 7/8 × 10 13/16 in. (48 × 27.5 cm)
    Sheet: 21 7/8 × 14 1/2 in. (55.5 × 36.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.90.1312
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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