Castner Scrapbook v.7, Walks, Views, Maps, page 31

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Castner Scrapbook v.7, Walks, Views, Maps, page 31

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Item No: pdcc02287
Title: Castner Scrapbook v.7, Walks, Views, Maps, page 31
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Item pdcc00598, full page [image dimensions 15.0 cm x 29.5 cm]:

Shows a depiction of front facade of Independence Hall with a written description of its interior dimensions. Drawn by noted mapmakers Nicholas Scull and George Heap to accompany their famous 1750 map of Philadelphia, this is the earliest known representation of the State House.


Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.7
Creator Name: Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler
Scull, Nicholas, 1686?-1761? - Engraver
Heap, George, active 1715-1760 - Engraver