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A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent : with a perspective view of the State-House / by N. Scull and G. Heap ; L. Hebert sculpt.

Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761?

OTHER TITLES
Perspective view of the State-House

CREATED/PUBLISHED
[1st ed.].
[Philadelphia : N. Scull et al., 1752]

NOTES
Rural buildings shown pictorially with occupants' names.

First state of the 1st ed. (without the name "West Jersey" at lower right).

Signed in ink on cloth backing: Alex. Stuart.

Includes text, distance table, and ground-level view of the Statehouse (later Independence Hall).

Purchased with funding support from J. Thomas Touchton, Mr. & Mrs. Isadore M. Scott, the Madison Council, and the Philip Lee Phillips Society; Richard B. Arkway Inc.; Sept. 1998.

Scale [ca. 1:65,000].

SUBJECTS
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Philadelphia Region (Pa.)--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Landowners--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Landowners--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Region--Maps--Early works to 1800.
Independence Hall (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Aerial views--Early works to 1800.
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia Region.

RELATED NAMES
Heap, George, fl. 1715-1760.
Hebert, L.

MEDIUM
1 map : hand col., cloth backing ; 35 x 30 cm., within border 52 x 31 cm.

CALL NUMBER
G3824.P5 1752 .S3 Vault

REPOSITORY
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA

DIGITAL ID
g3824p ct000294 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g3824p.ct000294

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