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A Plan of New Orleans & its Environs
John L. Boqueta de Woiseri1803
The Historic New Orleans Collection
New Orleans, United States
A printed map of New Orleans and its environs between the Mississippi River and Bayou St. John, with two inset maps of the entire Louisiana province [upper left] and area surrounding New Orleans [upper right]; and two inset views showing "Esplanade or Place of Arms" in a frame surmounted by an eagle [center left] and an allegorical view of a native American and an eagle [lower right corner]. A key to features in the main map is at center right.
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Details
- Title: A Plan of New Orleans & its Environs
- Creator: John L. Boqueta de Woiseri
- Date Created: 1803
- Physical Dimensions: 31 1/2" x 22 1/2"
- Type: maps (documents); plans (maps)
- Rights: Physical rights are retained by The Historic New Orleans Collection. Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws.
- Medium: ink; watercolor (paint); paper (fiber product)
- Art Form: Cartography
- Support: engraving (printing process); hand coloring
- Depicted Location: New Orleans (La.)
- Depicted Topic: Maps -- 19th C. -- New Orleans
- Credit Line: The Historic New Orleans Collection, The L. Kemper and Leila Moore Williams Founders Collection
- Accession Number: 1958.41 i-iv
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