[NEW YORK CITY] - J. Rapkin. New York. London and New York: John Tallis & Co., [1852]. Engraved map by Rapkin within an ornamental border, with six engraved inset views by H. Winkles. Sheet size: 21 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches.

A decorative mid-19th century map of Manhattan.

This decorative map appeared in Tallis' Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World. The map depicts Manhattan south of 42nd Street, with most development south of Madison Square. The routes of the Hudson River Railroad and the Harlem Railroad are both identified. The views by Winkles comprise: City Hall, Custom House, The Narrows from Fort Hamilton, New York from Williamsburgh, A New York Steamer and Brooklyn.

Not in Stokes or Haskell.