Plan of New Orleans the Capital of Louisiana

Subject

New Orleans

Date
1744 (historical)
Mapmaker
Benning, R[obert], engraver
Publisher

London Magazine, The

Place of Publication

London

Accession Number
190
Condition
Poor. Very acidified, browning. Needs conservation.
Curatorial Notes

Other copies located 02044, 1982.077.160, 09440.

Market Value
1982 appraisal of 1982.077.160: $200.00
Notes

Published in 1761 after Nicolas Bellin's "Plan de la Nouvelle-Orleans Sur les Manuscrits du Dépôt des Cartes de la Marine," from F. P. X. Charlevoix's 1744 "Histoire de la Nouvelle France," vol. 2.

Media Type
mounted on board
Size
6 5/8 x 9 1/8
Storage
c01d01