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Plan of the city intended for the permanent seat of the government of t(he) United States - projected agreeable to the direction of the President of the United States, in pursuance of an act of
The earliest extant plan of Washington D.C., known as "The L'Enfant Plan." At upper right: Office, Commissioner of Public Buildings, D.C. Dark and light inks, watercolors, and lead pencil annotations (some erased). Watermarks: GR, TB, crown over fleur-de-lis in shield. Originally drawn on 2 sheets. Brittle, torn, faded, missing edge and interior sections, varnished, darkened, and housed between sheets of glass in wooden frame. Quarterly journal of the, v. 36, no. 3, summer 1979 Includes text, notes, and index of "References." At lower right: N.I. Vault DCP
- Date
- 1791
- Mapmaker / publisher
- L'Enfant, Pierre Charles; United States. Commissioner Of Public Buildings
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 12,687 × 9,117 pixels
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