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[Three views of South Carolina], 1776

 Item — Container: Closed Stacks, Drawer: 32
Identifier: 2020-IL-001-079

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: 1776

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 : 3 views on 1 sheet : hand colored ; 14 x 59 cm or smaller, on sheet 49 x 79 cm.

Language of Materials

English

Reference numbers

Client reference #121; WAG #289279

Provenance

Richard B. Arkway Inc., 14 January 1999.

Additional details

Scale not given. Three bird's-eye views of Charleston, S.C. area, mounted on linen. Relief shown pictorially. Includes captions and references. "To Commodore Sir Peter Parker Knt. &c. &c. &c. this view is most humbly dedicated and presented by Lt. Colonel Thos. James Rt. Rt. of Artillery ..."

Created/Published

London : Wm. Faden, 1776

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