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Bird's-eye view of the Catskill Mountains: (covering an area of 1,200 square miles, looking northerly

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Bird's-eye view of the Catskill Mountains: (covering an area of 1,200 square miles, looking northerly
Names
Van Loan, Walton (Creator)
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Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1885 (Inferred)
Place: Catskill, N.Y.?
Publisher: Aldine Pub. Co,
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5893
Topics
Catskill Mountains (N.Y.)
New York (State) -- Catskill Mountains (N.Y.)
Genres
Maps
Aerial views
Notes
Statement of responsibility: drawn from nature by Walton Van Loan).
Content: Relief shown by hachures, pictorially, and spot heights.
Statement of responsibility: "Copyright 1879 by Walton Van Loan."
Statement of responsibility: "Aldine Pub. Co."
Content: On verso: titlte panel "Bird's-eye view of the Catskill Mountains" ; list of "High peaks of the Catskills" ; ancillary "Map showing summer resorts among the Catskills" and advertisements.
Content: "This bird's-eye view of the Catskill Mountains, with maps, choice illustrations and a list of the best summer hotels and boarding-houses on or near the Catskills is contained in 'Van Loan's Catskill Mountain guide.'"
Content: "Mailed, postage paid, on reciept of 40 cents."
Statement of responsibility: "Walton Van Loan, Catskill, N.Y."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 view : color ; 24 x 47 cm, on sheet 30 x 48 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 935225302
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645720
Other local Identifier: US154.2.02
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 80258100-a817-0133-4b0c-00505686d14e
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1885: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Bird's-eye view of the Catskill Mountains" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1885. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4bf370b0-fb4e-0133-5cb8-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Bird's-eye view of the Catskill Mountains" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed February 6, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4bf370b0-fb4e-0133-5cb8-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1885). Bird's-eye view of the Catskill Mountains Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4bf370b0-fb4e-0133-5cb8-00505686a51c

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Bird's-eye view of the Catskill Mountains