Carte des Etats-Unis de l'Amerique, Suivant de Traite de Paix de 1783 (reproduction).
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)Newman LibraryVirginia TechP.O. Box 90001560 Drillfield DriveBlacksburg, VA 24062-9001
- Contact for questions and access:
- Email: specref@vt.eduPhone: (540) 231-6308Fax: (540) 231-3694Web: spec.lib.vt.edu
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.1 Cubic Feet 25 x 33 in. Includes a booklet
- Creator:
- RR Donnelly & Sons Company, Cappon, Lester Jesse, 1900-1981, and Lattré, Jean
- Abstract:
- Map encompasses the eastern half of the United States, focusing on the national boundaries set in the 1783 Treaty of Paris. Map contains an engraving of a large-masted ship, with a seal of the United States affixed to the foremast. Additional details include Bermuda, an inset of southern Florida, and a listing of individual states and their capitals. Reproduction includes a booklet by Lester J. Cappon, explaining the context of the map and the reproduction process.
- Language:
- French
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Maps (documents)
- Names:
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
- Places:
- United States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles