Carte des Etats-Unis de l'Amerique suivant le Traité de Paix de 1783, 1784
Scope and Contents
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
- 1784
Creator
- Lattré, Jean (Creator, 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 ; 56 x 76 cm
Language of Materials
French
Reference numbers
Client reference #40; WAG #289181
Provenance
Boston Rare Maps, 27 September 2012.
Additional details
Scale [ca. 1:4,800,000]. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Inset: Suplément a la Floride. Includes text in margin "Principaux evenemens militaires entre les Americans et les Anglois." Includes table of the states and capitals. Decorative title cartouche depicting a ship. "Dediée et présentée a S. Excellence Mr. Benjamin Franklin."
Condition
Light foxing around edges and some creasing near folds. Marked #8177 & #29423 lower right and Marked BRM #1648, $40,000 on mat.
Created/Published
A Paris : Chez Lattré, 1784
- Maps (documents) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections at The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon Repository
PO Box 3600
Mount Vernon VA 22121
703-799-3600
