Reproduction of Burgiss' map of Boston, 1728 - Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center

Title:: Reproduction of Burgiss' map of Boston, 1728 : printed for the Bostonian Society, 1885
Title (alt.):: To His Excellency William Burnet, Esqr., this Plan of Boston in New England is humbly dedicated
Cartographer:: Burgis, William, active 1722-1736
Engraver:: Johnston, Thomas, 1708-1767
Publisher:: Bostonian Society
Name on Item:: engraven by Thos. Iohnson
Date:: 1885
Format:: Maps/Atlases
Location:: Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):: Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:: Boston (Mass.)--Maps--Early works to 1800--Facsimiles
Boston (Mass.)--Administrative and political divisions--Maps--Early works to 1800--Facsimiles
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:: 1 map ; 26 x 36 cm.
Terms of Use:: No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:: [Boston, Mass.] : Bostonian Society
Scale:: Scale [ca. 1:12,000]
Language:: English
Notes:: Facsimile.
Relief shown pictorially.
In lower left margin: Originally engraved in 1728. Reproduced in 1869.
Oriented with north toward the lower right.
Shows the division of the city into wards or companies.
Original version: To His Excellency William Burnet, Esqr., this Plan of Boston in New England is humbly dedicated, [Boston : Sold at the Crown Coffee House, 1728].
Identifier:: 06_01_013973
Call #:: G3764.B6 1728 .B8 1885
Barcode:: 39999058999879