A map of Virginia [cartographic material] : Formed from actual surveys, and the latest as well as most accurate observations / by James Madison, D.D., president of Wm. & Mary College. ; Drawn by: Wm. Davis. ; Engraved by: Fred. Bossler, Ricmd.
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A map of Virginia [cartographic material] : Formed from actual surveys, and the latest as well as most accurate observations / by James Madison, D.D., president of Wm. & Mary College. ; Drawn by: Wm. Davis. ; Engraved by: Fred. Bossler, Ricmd.
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Description
- Title
- A map of Virginia [cartographic material] : Formed from actual surveys, and the latest as well as most accurate observations / by James Madison, D.D., president of Wm. & Mary College. ; Drawn by: Wm. Davis. ; Engraved by: Fred. Bossler, Ricmd.
- Alternative Title
- City of Richmond metropolis of Virginia.
- Creator
- Madison, James, 1751-1836, creator.
- Contributor
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Bossler, Fred. (Frederick), engraver.
Davis, William, ill.
Davis, William, publisher.
Prentis, William, -1824, publisher. - Published / Created
- March 4, 1807.
- Publication Place
- Richmond :
- Publisher
- by the Proprietors,
- Description
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Dedication: To the General Assembly of Virginia this map is respectfully inscribed by their fellow citizens, James Madison, William Prentis, William Davis, proprietors.
Imperfect: all sheets but upper northwest sheet (with map of "Ohio") wanting.
Includes inset map of Ohio.
Insets: [View of] The city of Richmond, metropolis of Virginia -- Ohio.
Prime meridian: Washingtion.
Relief shown by hachures.
Shows state and county boundaries, roads, towns and villages, courthouses, dwelling houses, iron works, mills, and salt works. - Extent
- 1 map on 6 sheets : engraving ; on sheets 64 x 64 cm, or smaller
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Scale
- Scale [ca. 1:450,000]
- Coordinates
- (W 83°41ʹ--W 75°15ʹ/N 40°45ʹ--N 36°17ʹ)., 036.283333, 040.750000, -075.250000, -083.683333, 450000, and a
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- BrSides Double Folio 2019 110
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Format
- cartographic
- Genre
-
Maps.
Pictorial works. - Resource Type
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Subject (Geographic)
-
Ohio--Maps.
Richmond (Va.)--Pictorial works.
Virginia--Maps. - Subject (Name)
-
Bossler, Fred. (Frederick), engraver.
Davis, William, ill.
Davis, William, publisher.
Prentis, William, -1824, publisher.
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 14038531
- Object ID (OID)
- 16708278