Plan de la ville de Louisbourg à l'Isle Royale


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Item Information

Title:
Plan de la ville de Louisbourg à l'Isle Royale
Creator:
Verrier, Étienne
Date:
[ca. 1740]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
William L. Clements Library
Collection (local):
William L. Clements Library Collection
Subjects:
Louisbourg (N.S.)--Maps
Places:
CanadaNova Scotia (province)Louisbourg
Extent:
1 ms. map : col. ; 43.1 x 84.2 cm.
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Scale:
Scale of toises.
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
Catalog record
Notes:
Colored, pen and ink plan showing state of work to the fortifications of the town.
Author derived from similarity of work to others by Verrier illustrated by Fry.
Date derived from condition of fortifications and presence of proposed powder magazine (never built) in Bastion de la Reine.
Identifier:
649
Barcode:
B3649512