Title

A View of the Town and Castle of Saint Augustine, and the English Camp Before It, June 20, 1740

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Description

A view of the town of Saint Augustine, and the English camp before it, June 20, 1740, by Thomas Silver. The map includes troop and battleship locations, and lines of attack. Seven battleships are numbered and named accordingly. Also demarcated, are trenches and key locations with descriptions contained below the map, alongside the location information is a brief account of the Siege of Saint Augustine.

Date

1740

Subjects

Saint Augustine (Fla.) -- Pictorial works -- to 1800.; Battlefields -- Florida -- Saint Augustine.; Siege of Saint Augustine -- Sieges, 1740.; Battleships -- Florida -- Saint Augustine.; Military topography -- Florida -- Saint Augustine -- Maps.

Subject-Topic

Maps

Coverage-Spatial

Saint Augustine (Fla.)

Coverage-Temporal

18th Century

Side of Image

Front of Postcard

Repository

Rollins College

Repository Collection

Archives and Special Collections

Identifier

DP0003813; 52173028

Size of Original Image

27 x 16 cm.

Rights Statement

All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. To purchase copies of images and/or for copyright information contact the respective holding institution.

Digital Publisher

Electronically reproduced by the Digital Services unit of the University of Central Florida Libraries, Orlando, 2005.

Digital Reproduction Specifications

This image was derived from an uncompressed TIFF image scanned at a minimum of 400 dpi.

Recommended Citation

Silver, Thomas, "A View of the Town and Castle of Saint Augustine, and the English Camp Before It, June 20, 1740" (1740). Images of Central Florida. 151.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/cfm-images/151