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Plan of the Town of Alexandria. in the District of Columbia, 1798.
George Gilpin, Thomas Clarke, John V. Thomas, Mangum Weeks, Josephine Weeks
June 16 1944 (1798-1944)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
George Gilpin (Designer)
Place of Origin
Alexandria; Virginia; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1970.0366
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Cazenove G. Lee
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Object Number
1970.0366
Object Name
Map
Title
Plan of the Town of Alexandria. in the District of Columbia, 1798.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
George Gilpin (Designer); Thomas Clarke (Engraver); John V. Thomas (Publisher); Mangum Weeks (Publisher); Josephine Weeks (Publisher)
Place of Origin
Alexandria; Virginia; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
June 16 1944 (1798-1944)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: ALEXANDRIA. Published by I.V. THOMAS.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center
Inscription: Engrav'd by T. Clarke NEW YORK.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right
Inscription: Alexandria. An Edition of 165 impressions from the original copper-plate. / Published 26 June 1944 by Mangum & Josephine WEEKS. N\o 138.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
Dimensions (inches)
31.2 (H) x 22.8 (W) x 22.9 (Image H) x 17.7 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
79.3 (H) x 57.8 (W) x 58.2 (Image H) x 45 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 23.7 in. (60.2 cm). Plate W: 18.7 in. (47.6 cm).
Publisher Summary
M. Weeks
Publisher Date
06/26/1944
Place of Publication
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Publisher Name
M. Weeks
Edition State
Restrike
Edition Watermark
"JW HATMAN 1940"
Edition Notes
Number 138, from an edition limited to 165 impressions.