COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Map Collection
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JCBMAPS~1~1
JCB Map Collection
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Accession Number:
28984
accession_number
28984
Accession Number
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File Name:
28984
file_name
28984
File Name
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Call number:
Cabinet Cb775 /1
call_number
Cabinet Cb775 /1
Call number
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Map title:
The Seat of War in New England, by an American Volunteer with the Marches of the Several Corps sent by the Colonies Towards Boston. with the Attack on Bunkers-Hill
map_title
The Seat of War in New England, by an American Volunteer with the Marches of the Several Corps sent by the Colonies Towards Boston. with the Attack on Bunkers-Hill
Map title
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Place of Publication:
London
place_of_publication
London
Place of Publication
false
Publisher:
Printed for R. Sayer, & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs
publisher
Printed for R. Sayer, & J. Bennett, No. 53 Fleet Street as the Act directs
Publisher
false
Publication date:
2. Septr. 1775
publication_date
2. Septr. 1775
Publication date
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Map size height:
45 cm.
map_size_height
45 cm.
Map size height
false
Map size width:
53.4 cm.
map_size_width
53.4 cm.
Map size width
false
Item description:
engraving, hand coloring
item_description
engraving, hand coloring
Item description
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Geographical description:
Map of part of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire with two insets showing a chart of Boston Harbor ("Plan of Boston Harbour, from an Actual Survey") and a plan of Boston with a colored detail of the attack on Bunker Hill ("Plan of the Town of Boston with the Attack on Bunkers-Hill in the Peninsula of Charlestown, the 17th. of June 1775"). Cartographic elements include the routes the troops took (illustrated with wagons and men), sites of encampments, compass rose, lines of latitude and longitude. Inset, "Plan of Boston Harbour," gives soundings and sea banks. Decorative elements include scene of warfare at the Battle of Bunker Hill, with dwellings and ships.
geographical_description
Map of part of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire with two insets showing a chart of Boston Harbor ("Plan of Boston Harbour, from an Actual Survey") and a plan of Boston with a colored detail of the attack on Bunker Hill ("Plan of the Town of Boston with the Attack on Bunkers-Hill in the Peninsula of Charlestown, the 17th. of June 1775"). Cartographic elements include the routes the troops took (illustrated with wagons and men), sites of encampments, compass rose, lines of latitude and longitude. Inset, "Plan of Boston Harbour," gives soundings and sea banks. Decorative elements include scene of warfare at the Battle of Bunker Hill, with dwellings and ships.
Geographical description
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References:
WLCL 2:351; Nebenzahl, K. A bibliography of printed battle plans.|cNos. 6 and 6a
references
WLCL 2:351; Nebenzahl, K. A bibliography of printed battle plans.|cNos. 6 and 6a
References
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Geographic Area:
North America
geographic_area
North America
Geographic Area
false
Normalized date:
1775
normalized_date
1775
Normalized date
false