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Map Quartier: Du Port Paix et des triois riveres, 1767

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Title

  • Quartier: Du Port Paix et des triois riveres, 1767

Names

  • Sorrel, Antoine Franðcois, 1737-1830, cartographer
  • Wuibert, Antoine Felix cartographer
  • Duportal, Antoine Jean Jacques, 1701-1773, contributor

Created / Published

  • Haiti : [Producer not identified], 1767.

Headings

  • -  Haiti--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Haiti--History--Maps
  • -  Haiti--Historical geography--Maps
  • -  Haiti--History--18th century
  • -  Real property--Haiti--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Landowners--Haiti--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Haiti

Genre

  • Early maps
  • Manuscript maps
  • Cadastral maps

Notes

  • -  Relief shown by hachures.
  • -  Covers north central coast of Saint Domingue (modern day Haiti) from west of Port-de-Paix and the Trois Rivieres to east of Cap-haitien (not included) showing delineation of property lines with names of landowners.
  • -  Oriented with north to the bottom.
  • -  Pen-and-ink (red and black) and watercolor wash outline on 3 sheets of laid paper pasted together with two watermarks. Sheet cut into the shape of an irregular rectangle
  • -  Title from handwritten (ink) in upper margin.
  • -  Signed at bottom in lower right margin: Du Portal.
  • -  Brown ink inscription on verso: Fortification maritime 1767. Gande DuPort. Copier personal. Reduction ... (rest of handwritten inscription illegible).
  • -  Watermarks: a fleur-de-lis [and] J HONIG & zone.
  • -  Imperfect: Light staining, foxed, vertically fold-lined at center, cracked, and annotated in brown ink.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 manuscript map : color ; 50 x 62 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4930 1767 .S6

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2019361214

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Sorrel, Antoine Franðcois, Cartographer, Antoine Felix Cartographer Wuibert, and Antoine Jean Jacques Duportal. Quartier: Du Port Paix et des triois riveres. [Haiti: Producer not identified, 1767] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019361214/.

APA citation style:

Sorrel, A. F., Wuibert, A. F. C. & Duportal, A. J. J. (1767) Quartier: Du Port Paix et des triois riveres. [Haiti: Producer not identified] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2019361214/.

MLA citation style:

Sorrel, Antoine Franðcois, Cartographer, Antoine Felix Cartographer Wuibert, and Antoine Jean Jacques Duportal. Quartier: Du Port Paix et des triois riveres. [Haiti: Producer not identified, 1767] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2019361214/>.