New York City Map Circa 19th C.
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Vintage Map of New York City 19th Century Urban Map Reproduction
This 19th-century map of New York City captures the city when its streets, piers, and wards were rapidly defining an emerging metropolis. Gridded avenues, irregular shoreline, and dense blocks are recorded in a direct, utilitarian style that reflects a working city rather than a symbolic skyline. The viewer can trace the structure of Manhattan and surrounding areas as they were understood by contemporary surveyors and residents.
The contrast between the ordered street grid and the more organic edges of the island gives the map a strong graphic rhythm. Clear labeling and measured spacing keep it from feeling cluttered, even in its most detailed sections. The result is a piece that suits interiors interested in architecture, urban planning, or the history of New York as a lived city rather than an abstraction.
Premium Archival Quality
Each print is produced on heavyweight museum grade matte paper to hold fine streets, pier outlines, and neighborhood labels with clarity. High resolution restoration ensures that dense areas of text and line remain clean and readable, so the map retains its character at both large and smaller sizes.
A Thoughtful Gift
This New York City map makes a thoughtful gift for New Yorkers, former residents, architects, designers, and anyone with a personal connection to the city. It works naturally in lofts, studios, offices, and modern interiors that favor neutral, historically grounded artwork.
Color and Detail Note
Colors and tones may vary slightly due to differences in screen settings. Each print is created from high resolution source imagery to ensure accurate reproduction and clear, detailed rendering of the original map.
Frame not included.
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Our prints are produced to museum standards. Each piece is printed on premium heavyweight archival matte paper (325gsm), the same quality used in museums and galleries, giving rich color, deep blacks, and excellent detail.
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