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Andrew Ellicotts engraved map of 1792, based on Pierre Charles L Enfants manuscript plan, which was adopted by Congress as the final plan for the Federal City of Washington
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Andrew Ellicotts engraved map of 1792, based on Pierre Charles L Enfants manuscript plan, which was adopted by Congress as the final plan for the Federal City of Washington
WASHINGTON, D.C. PLAN, 1792.
Andrew Ellicotts engraved map of 1792, based on Pierre Charles L Enfants manuscript plan, which was adopted by Congress as the final plan for the Federal City of Washington
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1792 Andrew Diagram Ellicott Pierre Plan Potomac River Topography United States Washington
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This print showcases Andrew Ellicott's engraved map of 1792, which holds significant historical importance as it was based on Pierre Charles L'Enfant's manuscript plan. This particular plan was adopted by Congress as the final blueprint for the Federal City of Washington, now known as Washington, D. C. The intricate details and precision evident in this engraving highlight the expertise and skill of both Ellicott and L'Enfant. The map provides a comprehensive view of the city's layout, including its topography, river systems such as the Potomac River, and key landmarks. As one gazes at this remarkable piece of American history captured in print form, they are transported back to a time when plans were being laid out for what would become one of the most influential cities in North America. It serves as a testament to the visionaries who played pivotal roles in shaping our nation's capital. Whether you are an enthusiast of cartography or simply appreciate art that tells a story, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It offers a glimpse into an era where ambition met innovation and resulted in the creation of an iconic city that continues to shape American politics and culture today.
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