Carte des Etats-Unis d'Amérique, et du cours du Mississippi : rédigée d'après différentes cartes et relations Anglaises et les opérations de la derniere guerre; avec les nouvelles limites générales fixées par les articles préliminaires de paix, signés tant à Paris qu'à Versailles le 30 9bre, 1782 et le 20 janr. 1783 et confirmées par le traité définitif du 3 7bre 1783, 1783-1787

Item — Drawer: 122 : L : 8, Section: 1

Identifier: 2020-IL-001-054

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains approximately 300 rare printed maps, unique manuscript maps, and published texts collected by Richard H. Brown, which pertain to the American Revolutionary War era.

Dates

1783-1787

Creator

Brion de la Tour, Louis, 1743-1803 (Creator, Person)
Desnos, Louis-Charles, 1725-1805 (Contributor, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research during scheduled appointments. Researchers must complete the Washington Library’s Special Collections and Archives Registration Form before access is provided. The library reserves the right to restrict access to certain items for preservation purposes.

Extent

1 Sheets : 1 map : hand colored ; 51 x 69 cm.

Language of Materials

French

Additional Description

Reference numbers

Client reference #96; WAG #289256

Provenance

Richard B. Arkway, Inc., 23 February 2004.

Additional details

Scale [ca. 1:4,400,000]. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Paris and Isle de Fer. Includes tableau (par approximation) de la population des Etats-Unis. Decorative title cartouche. Similar to LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 746; with a different publisher.

Condition

Light creasing, darkened, and handling marks. Marked Noted "DHLL #6744".

Created/Published

Paris : Chez le Sr. Desnos, 1783-1787

Subjects

Maps (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings