[Views from offshore of the New England coastline and islands at the entrance to Boston Harbor]
Summary
Prints show distant views of Castle Island and Governor's Island in Boston Harbor, hills along the southeast coast of Maine, and the entrance to Boston Harbor.
Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781.
This record contains unverified, old data from Cresswell, 1975.
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 484-487.
Tags
capes coasts
new england
bays bodies of water
massachusetts
islands
boston harbor islands mass
boston harbor mass
united states
history
revolution
intaglio prints
marine prints
new inn
views
coastline
new england coastline
entrance
boston
harbor
1777
maine
boston harbor
geography and map division
joseph f w des barres
joseph f w joseph frederick wallet des barres
book illustrations
navy
us navy
british navy
american art
maps
map of new england
Date
01/01/1777
Contributors
Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet), 1722-1824, engraver
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.