Plan de la ville, du port, et de la rade de New-port et Rhode Island : Debarquement en 1780

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Plan de la ville, du port, et de la rade de New-port et Rhode Island
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Title:
Plan de la ville, du port, et de la rade de New-port et Rhode Island : Debarquement en 1780
Date:
[1780]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Newport (R.I.)--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Rhode Island (R.I. : Island)--Defenses--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Rhode Island > Newport (county) > Newport
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color on sheet 48 x 98 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale ca. 1:26,000
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002158
Notes:
Title from manuscript label on verso as originally mounted.
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Relief shown by hachures.
Shows fortifications, fields of fire, and position of French naval vessels.
Oriented with north to the right.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1019
Identifier:
ar101900z