Map Plan of the Washington Canal : no. I

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Title

Plan of the Washington Canal : no. I

Names

Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820.

Created / Published

1804.

Headings

- Washington Canal (Washington, D.C.)--Maps
- United States--District of Columbia--Washington--Washington Canal

Genre

Manuscript maps

Notes

- Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings.
- Ink and watercolor.
- Cloth backing.
- Includes text, view and plan of lock, and 2 longitudinal sections.
- Phillips. Washington 75
- Vault
- DCP

Medium

2 maps : col., ms. ; 53 x 82 cm. and 54 x 84 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

G3852.W28 s2 .L3

Repository

Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

88690732

Online Format

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LCCN Permalink

https://lccn.loc.gov/88690732

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