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Map Plan des ouvrages de Portsmouth en Virginie.

About this Item

Title

  • Plan des ouvrages de Portsmouth en Virginie.

Created / Published

  • [1781]

Headings

  • -  Portsmouth (Va.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Fortification--Virginia--Portsmouth--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Portsmouth (Va.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--Virginia--Portsmouth

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:3,220.
  • -  Title on verso: Ouvrages faits à Portsmouth en Virginie par les Anglais, et rasé en 1781 par les François.
  • -  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
  • -  Oriented with north to the right.
  • -  Relief shown by shading.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1455
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2: 440; 651/1; 650/2; 651/3

Medium

  • col. map 31 x 41 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3884.P8S3 1781 .P51

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71002170

Online Format

  • image

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