A map of Rhode Island


A map of Rhode Island

Item Information

Title:
A map of Rhode Island
Cartographer:
Durfee, Lucy
Date:
1835
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Genre:
Manuscript maps
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Rhode Island--Maps
Places:
Rhode Island
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand colored ; 48 x 36 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:195,000
Language:
English
Notes:
Manuscript map in ink and watercolor, drawn by a schoolgirl.
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridians: [Washington] and [Greenwich].
Cartographer is possibly Lucy Durfee (Borden) of Rhode Island, 1821-1890, daughter of politician and jurist Job Durfee.
Possibly based on Anthony Finley's map of Rhode Island.
Identifier:
06_01_019162
Call #:
G3770 1835 .D87
Barcode:
39999085971099