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Plan of the city of Washington / Thackara & Vallance sc.

L'Enfant, Pierre Charles, 1754-1825.

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1792]

NOTES
Printed from the same plate as the map appearing in The universal asylum, and Columbian magazine, Philadelphia, Mar. 1792.

Includes latitude/longitude statement.

LC copy 1 mounted on cloth backing and annotated in lead pencil: 1st printed edition of the L'Enfant plan. Copy 2 trimmed and mounted on cloth backing.

Scale [ca. 1:39,000].

SUBJECTS
Washington (D.C.)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
United States--District of Columbia--Washington.

RELATED NAMES
Thackara & Vallance.

MEDIUM
1 map ; 21 x 26 cm., on sheet 35 x 43 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3850 1792 .L4 Vault

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
(Copy 1) g3850 ct000509 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3850.ct000509

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