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[Panoramic view of Newport, Rhode Island and the harbor showing the position of the French fleet and troop encampments], 1780

 Item — Drawer: 122 : L : 2, Section: 1
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-068

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

  • Creation: 1780

Creator

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 view : ink and watercolor on paper ; 24 x 122 cm.

Language of Materials

French

Reference numbers

Client reference #184; WAG #289309

Provenance

Martayan Lan Augustyn Inc., 6 May 2009.

Condition

Crease fold, uneven top margin.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository

Contact:
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600