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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Map of Virginia and Maryland
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Map of Virginia and Maryland

Manufacturer I.T. Hinton & Simpkin & Marshall
Manufacturer Fenner Sears and Co.
CultureEnglish
DateSeptember 1, 1831
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall: 9 7/8 x 15 in. (25.1 x 38.1 cm)
Overall, Frame: 11 x 16 1/2 in. (27.9 x 41.9 cm)
Inscribed"Plan of Washington & Georgetown". Longitude at top "West from Washington and East from Washington" at bottom "West from Greenwich". "2 S Md" written in pencil on back behind PLAN OF WASHINGTON & GEORGETOWN.
Credit LineThe Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
Object number46.52.1
Not on view
DescriptionGosport located in Berkley, Rapidan River called Rapid Ann River, Alexandria still considered within boundaries of the District of Columbia and Yorktown not shown. Printed on handmade paper, but shows neither watermark nor screen mark.