Plan de la position de l'armée françoise autour de Newport et du mouillage de l'escadre dans la rade de cette ville


Plan de la position de l'armée françoise autour de Newport et du mouillage de l'escadre dans la rade de cette ville
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Item Information

Title:
Plan de la position de l'armée françoise autour de Newport et du mouillage de l'escadre dans la rade de cette ville
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 IslandNewport (county)Newport
Extent:
1 manuscript map : hand color 148 x 115 cm. on 2 sheets 75 x 118 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. 1:7,250
Language:
French
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/gm71002159
Notes:
Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Has watermarks.
Relief shown by hachures and shading.
Oriented with north toward the upper left.
Includes index to fortifications, French army camps, and French naval vessels.
Notes (citation):
LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 1020
Identifier:
ar102000z