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Map Reconnoissance de King's bridge. I.

About this Item

Title

  • Reconnoissance de King's bridge. I.

Created / Published

  • [1781?]

Headings

  • -  Kingsbridge (New York, N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  Fortification--New York (State)--New York--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  New York (N.Y.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
  • -  United States--New York (State)--Kingsbridge (New York)

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:7,900; 600 toises = 97 mm.
  • -  Title from label on verso.
  • -  Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
  • -  Has watermarks.
  • -  Oriented with north to the right.
  • -  Relief shown by shading.
  • -  Shows forts and redoubts.
  • -  Title 607 of The valuable library of the Hon. S. W. Pennypacker, sold April 1906.
  • -  LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1210
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
  • -  Vault
  • -  AACR2

Medium

  • col. map, 42 x 52 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3804.N4:2K5S3 1781 .R4

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • gm71002332

Online Format

  • image

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