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Map A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent : with a perspective view of the State-House Perspective view of the State-House

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Title

  • A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent : with a perspective view of the State-House

Other Title

  • Perspective view of the State-House

Names

  • Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761?
  • Heap, George, active 1715-1760.
  • Hebert, L.

Created / Published

  • [Philadelphia : N. Scull et al., 1752]

Headings

  • -  Philadelphia (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Philadelphia Region (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Landowners--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Region--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Aerial views--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Region

Notes

  • -  Rural buildings shown pictorially with occupants' names.
  • -  First state of the 1st ed. (without the name "West Jersey" at lower right).
  • -  Signed in ink on cloth backing: Alex. Stuart.
  • -  Includes text, distance table, and ground-level view of the Statehouse (later Independence Hall).
  • -  Purchased with funding support from J. Thomas Touchton, Mr. & Mrs. Isadore M. Scott, the Madison Council, and the Philip Lee Phillips Society; Richard B. Arkway Inc.; Sept. 1998.
  • -  Vault
  • -  Acquisitions control no.: 98-42

Medium

  • 1 map : hand col., cloth backing ; 35 x 30 cm., within border 52 x 31 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3824.P5 1752 .S3

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98690000

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761?, George Heap, and L Hebert. A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent: with a perspective view of the State-House. [Philadelphia: N. Scull et al, 1752] Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98690000/.

APA citation style:

Scull, N., Heap, G. & Hebert, L. (1752) A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent: with a perspective view of the State-House. [Philadelphia: N. Scull et al] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98690000/.

MLA citation style:

Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761?, George Heap, and L Hebert. A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent: with a perspective view of the State-House. [Philadelphia: N. Scull et al, 1752] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/98690000/>.