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1775
GUSN-17395
"A plan/ of the/ Battle/ on/ Bunkers Hill/ Fought on the 17th of June 1775./ By/ an Officer on the Spot" Map of Boston in 1775 over three columns of copy explaining the battle. Early carved frame w/ black paint and gilt. Map mounted on fabric and stretched.
maps
engravings (prints)
ink
paper (fiber product)
Ink
Unidentified Paper
MAP
""London. Printed for R. Sayer and J. Bennett/ No. 53 in Fleet Street, as the Act Directs, 27 Novr. 1775."" (under image)
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
J. Bennett
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Battle of Bunker Hill
Unknown
22 1/4 x 17 3/8 (HxW) (inches)
1970.47
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