A plan of Portsmouth Harbour in the province of Virginia shewing the works erected by the British forces for its defence, 1781.

Scale ca. 1:95,000.

Manuscript, pen-and-ink (black and red) and watercolor.

Oriented with north toward the lower right.

Relief shown by shading.

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Vault

AACR2: 650/1; 650/2; 651/3

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