Plan of the siege of the Havana surrenderid [sic] Aug. 12, 1762 to the English commanded by the Earl of Albemarle General and Sir George Pococke K.B. Admiral

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Plan of the siege of the Havana surrenderid [sic] Aug. 12, 1762 to the English commanded by the Earl of Albemarle General and Sir George Pococke K.B. Admiral
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Title:
Plan of the siege of the Havana surrenderid [sic] Aug. 12, 1762 to the English commanded by the Earl of Albemarle General and Sir George Pococke K.B. Admiral
Creator:
Hawk, James, (Cartographer)
Name on Item:
James Hawk
Date:
[1762]
Format:
Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
Location:
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division
Collection (local):
Library of Congress Collection
Subjects:
Havana (Cuba)--History--Siege, 1762--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800
Places:
Havana (province) > Havana
Extent:
1 ms. map : col., silk ; on sheet 61 x 122 cm.
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
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Scale:
Scale indeterminable
Language:
English
Catalog Record:
https://lccn.loc.gov/2006636740
Notes:
Relief shown by shading.
Oriented with north toward the lower left.
Pen-and-ink and watercolor.
Insets: Castle of Morro -- Fort of Puntal.
Views: View of the town of Havana taken from the harbour -- View of the coast of Cuba taken opposite the harbour of the Havannah from the sea.
Notes (date):
This date is inferred.
Identifier:
ct002019