View of New York from Weehawken by Milbert

Title: View of New York from Weehawken by Milbert
Description: This image was provided by Tom Flagg, a print collector and industrial archaeologist hailing from across the Hudson in NYC. He writes: View of New York Taken from Weehawk is No. 1 in Milbert's book, Itineraire Pittoresque du Fleuve Hudson (Picturesque Itinerary of theHudson River), a book of black-and-white lithographic prints published inFrance (by Henry Gaugain) in 3 volumes, 1828-1829. These lithographs were based on drawings made by Jacques Gerard Milbert during his stay in the United States between 1815 and 1823 and were reprinted many times in the 19th century by various publishers.
Subject: WHC88107
Date: 1829
Type: OT
Identifier: WHC88107
Coverage: Weehawken, NJ [40.7663711,-74.02537149999999]
Tag: Palisades; Waterfront
Rights: This digital image may be used for educational or scholarly purposes without restriction. Commercial and other uses of the item are prohibited without prior written permission from the Weehawken Historical Commission.