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Source Description
Print shows view of King Street in Boston, Massachusetts.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
cj82kx82k
label
Prospect der König Strasse gegen das land thor zu Boston
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82kx82k
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Prospect der König Strasse gegen das land thor zu Boston
description
Print shows view of King Street in Boston, Massachusetts.
date
["[1778?]"]
year
1778
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
French
identifierLocal
06_01_009533
creators
Habermann, Franz Xaver, 1721-1796
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
American Revolutionary War-Era Maps
Urban Maps
Boston and New England Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Streets--Massachusetts--Boston--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
City and town life--Massachusetts--Boston--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
Vues d'optique
Boston (Mass.)--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Boston
Massachusetts
North and Central America
Suffolk (county)
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
Still image
country
United States
state
Massachusetts
county
Suffolk
city
Boston
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Augsburg
publisher
s.n.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
dn39z222j
schema:latitude
42.35
schema:longitude
-71.05
extent
1 print : etching, hand-colored, 26 x 40 cm.
notes
Additional title from top margin (as characteristic of optical prints, series title is printed in reverse).
From "Collection des prospects."
Se vend á Augsbourg au Negoce com̄un de l'Academie Imperiale d'Empire des Arts libereaux avec Privilege de Sa Majesté Imperiale et avec Defense ni d'en faire ni de vendre les Copies.
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no
dcId
cj82kx82k
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
52f47721a39fff81