A New MAP of VIRGINIA from the best authorities: by T. Kitchin Geogr
A New MAP / of VIRGINIA from the best authorities: / by T. Kitchin Geogr
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- Description
- Thomas Kitchin (1718-1784) was an English engraver and cartographer, many of whose maps were published in the London Magazine. This one appeared in the issue for November 1761. It extends from lat. 36°10' to 39°55' north, and from 75°40' to 82°25' west of London; and from 0° to 7° west of Philadelphia. The text at top reads “For the Lond: Ma;” It would have been of interest to readers following the course of the French and Indian Wars.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- map
- date made
- 1761
- place made
- United Kingdom: England, London
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 1/2 in x 10 1/2 in; 21.59 cm x 26.67 cm
- ID Number
- PH.317828
- catalog number
- 317828
- accession number
- 231759
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- Medicine and Science: Physical Sciences
- Measuring & Mapping
- Prints from the Physical Sciences Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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