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Title
A south east view of ye great town of Boston in New England in America.
Names
Burgis, William, active 1722-1736 (Artist)
Harris, John, active 1680-1739 or 1740 (Engraver)
Collection

I. N. Phelps Stokes Collection of American Historical Prints

Individual prints, drawings, paintings and maps in the Stokes Collection.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1725 (Questionable)
Publisher: William Price
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Boston Harbor (Mass.)
Boston (Mass.)
Genres
Prints
Views
Notes
Citation/reference: Stokes C.1722-B-53
Content: Print contains 50 numbered references and 18 lines of descriptive text on Boston in lower margin.
Content: See also Deak 86.
Content: [Imaged from an 8 x 10 inch black-and-white negative.]
Citation/reference: Deák 80
Physical Description
Extent: 1 print, on 3 sheets (1st state) ; 53.6 x 129.1 cm.
Engravings
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2eda6330-c5ed-012f-610a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1725: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A south east view of ye great town of Boston in New England in America." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1725. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7c19-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A south east view of ye great town of Boston in New England in America." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7c19-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1725). A south east view of ye great town of Boston in New England in America. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-7c19-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A south east view of ye great town of Boston in New England in America.