About This Item

  • TitleProspect Park, sketch showing Triangulation & Levelling.
  • Call NumberMAP_PC-ND-03-01
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Maps collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryDiagram of Prospect Park showing triangulation and leveling lines over half of park. Includes elevation profiles of land inside park. Sketch by Egbert L. Viele, topographical engineer. Endicott & Co. lithography. Only park features shown are unlabeled bodies of water. [Before 1902]
  • Date[no date]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 map : black & white ; 22 x 16 in.
  • Genrecontour mapsmaps (documents)
  • CreatorViele, Egbert L. (Egbert Ludovicus), 1825-1902
  • Publisher[publisher not identified]
  • SubjectBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)--Maps ; Parks--New York (State)--New York--Maps
  • CollectionBrooklyn Maps collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.