"Plan of Baltimore",
Subject: Baltimore, Maryland
Period: 1830 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
13.4 x 11.2 inches
34 x 28.4 cm
This detailed plan by R. J. Matchett shows the street-grid pattern of the city of Baltimore and delineates its wards. Important buildings such as Johns Hopkins Hospital are noted on the plan, and a list below provides the locations for other "principal public buildings, churches, literary institutions, &c."
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Condition: B
Issued on bank-note style paper. Scattered soiling with two tiny holes near left edge and a 1" tear at bottom that have all been archivally repaired. Trimmed close to neatlines on all sides, with minor loss of neatline at upper right.
