A NEW MAP/ of/ VIRGINIA/ MARY=LAND/ And the Improved Parts of/ PENN=SYLVANIA./ &NEW=JERSEY/ Most humbly Inscrib'd to the Right-/ Hon.\ble the Earl of Orkney &\ct./ Knight of y\e most Noble and/ Anciet Order of y\e Thistle/ 1719
John Senex
1719
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Senex (Engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
Ink
Watercolor
Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1964.0629 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.0629 A
Object Name
Map
Title
A NEW MAP/ of/ VIRGINIA/ MARY=LAND/ And the Improved Parts of/ PENN=SYLVANIA./ &NEW=JERSEY/ Most humbly Inscrib'd to the Right-/ Hon.\ble the Earl of Orkney &\ct./ Knight of y\e most Noble and/ Anciet Order of y\e Thistle/ 1719
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
John Senex (Engraver)
Place of Origin
London; London; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1719
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Below legend in cartouche, at top left
Inscription: Revised/ by I. Senex
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
Ink
Watercolor
Paper (laid)
Techniques
Engraved
Hand colored
Painted
Dimensions (inches)
20.197 (H) x 22.52 (W) x 18.9 (Image H) x 17.6 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
51.3 (H) x 57.2 (W) x 48 (Image H) x 44.8 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Plate H (at left): 19.1 in. (48.4 cm). Plate W (at bottom): 21.9 in. (55.5 cm). Chain intervals: 2.4-2.9 cm; 7 laid lines per cm.
Publisher Date
01/01/1719
Place of Publication
London, England, United Kingdom, Europe
Edition Watermark
main watermark is the Strasburg lily; countermark "AB"