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Plan of the town of Baltimore and its environs

Description

A pictorial map of Baltimore, Maryland, fully titled "Plan of the town of Baltimore and it's [sic] environs / Dedicated to the citizens of Baltimore / Taken upon the spot by their most humble servant / A. P. Folie. French Geographer." The map has a scale of 200 perches in the bottom left corner (scale is approximately 1"=660 feet) and a box titled "Explanation" in the upper right corner listing places of interest.

Creator

Date

1792

Contributor(s)

Contributor(s) Notes

Surveyor: A.P. Folie; Engraver: James Poupard

Language(s)

Dimensions

24 x 21.5 inches (54.1 x 60.6 cm)

Object ID

BCLM CD 836

Extent

1 map

Resource ID

4004

Notes

This collection is part of the larger Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, transferred to the Maryland Historical Society (now Maryland Center for History and Culture) in 1998.

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.