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whose depiction of the region is in turn based largely on Augustine Herrman's Virginia and Maryland (1673)

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Mark Tideman (fl. 1790–1815). A Chart of New York Harbour. 1812 10_23_blast The English name of theMark Tideman (fl. 17901815)A Chart of New York Harbour with the Banks, Soundings and Sailing marksLondon, circa 1812Copperplate engravingSheet size: 29 x 21 inches This crisp and technically precise early 19th century sea chart depicts New York Harbor and its approaches, rendered by British hydrographer J. F. W. Tideman. It reflects the increasing sophistication of British naval cartography during the Napoleonic era and is a continuation of the