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A new plan of Boston Harbour from an actual survey.

A new plan of Boston Harbour from an actual survey.

Scale ca. 1:110,000. "N.B. Charlestown burnt June 17th, 1775 by the regulars." Index for points of interest. Cited in David McNeely Stauffer's American engravers upon copper and steel as appearing in the Pennsy... More

Boston circa 1832 - Public domain  engraving

Boston circa 1832 - Public domain engraving

Print shows a view of Boston Harbor as it may have looked in 1832 with sailboats and rowboats in the foreground, a windmill in the middle distance, and the city of Boston in the background. Reproduction of an ... More

Vue de Boston vers le cale du port / gravé par François Xav. Habermann.

Vue de Boston vers le cale du port / gravé par François Xav. Habermann...

Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, and merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. Published in: Th... More

Boston, from City Point near Sea Street / painted by W.J. Bennett ; engd. by W.J. Bennett.

Boston, from City Point near Sea Street / painted by W.J. Bennett ; en...

Print showing a view of Boston harbor with boats in the foreground and the city and a windmill in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by H.I Megarey, in the Clerks Office of t... More

A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England in America / I. Carwitham sculp.

A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England in Americ...

Print shows view of Boston from the harbor, with ships in the foreground. Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller, at No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London. No. 34. Published in: The American Revolut... More

S.E. Prospect, from an eminence near the common, Boston / del. & engraved, by S. Hill.

S.E. Prospect, from an eminence near the common, Boston / del. & engra...

Illustration showing man standing in foreground looking toward Boston Harbor and Charlestown, Mass. Illus. in: Massachusetts magazine, Nov. 1790, no. 1391.

Boston - bird's eye view from the north J. Bachmann del. and lith

Boston - bird's eye view from the north J. Bachmann del. and lith

7490 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by L. Prang & Co.

Bird's eye view of Boston / drawn from nature and on stone by J. Bachmann ; lith. of Sarony & Major, New York.

Bird's eye view of Boston / drawn from nature and on stone by J. Bachm...

Copyright by John Bachmann. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A view of Boston - Public domain document scan of drawing

A view of Boston - Public domain document scan of drawing

Print shows ships in Boston Harbor, with distant view of the city. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781.... More

Boston, from the ship house, west end of the navy yard / painted by W.J. Bennett ; engd. by W.J. Bennett.

Boston, from the ship house, west end of the navy yard / painted by W....

Print showing a view of Boston harbor with boats at dock on the left, boats and ships on the harbor, and the city in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by H.I Megarey in the ... More

Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Boston vers le Cale du Port / / gravé par Francois Xav. Habermann.

Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Bos...

Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. (as characteristic o... More

Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Boston vers le Cale du Port / / gravé par Francois Xav. Habermann.

Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Bos...

Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. (as characteristic o... More

Bird's eye view of Boston / drawn from nature and on stone by J. Bachmann ; lith. of Sarony & Major, New York.

Bird's eye view of Boston / drawn from nature and on stone by J. Bachm...

Copyright by John Bachmann. Public domain scan of American 19th-century print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England in America / I. Carwitham sculp.

A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England in Americ...

Print shows view of Boston from the harbor, with ships in the foreground. Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller, at No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London. No. 34. Published in: The American Revolut... More

Bird's eye view of Boston Harbor and South Shore to Provincetown : showing steamboat routes.

Bird's eye view of Boston Harbor and South Shore to Provincetown : sho...

Title from cover. Copyright: 1905 by the Federal Engraving and Publishing Co., Boston, Mass. Oriented with north to the left. Index to points of interest on cover. Available also through the Library of Congress... More

Boston, from the ship house, west end of the navy yard / painted by W.J. Bennett ; engd. by W.J. Bennett.

Boston, from the ship house, west end of the navy yard / painted by W....

Print showing a view of Boston harbor with boats at dock on the left, boats and ships on the harbor, and the city in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by H.I Megarey in the ... More

L'entrée au port de Boston - dans l'Amérique / Vernet pinxit ; F.A. Annert sc.

L'entrée au port de Boston - dans l'Amérique / Vernet pinxit ; F.A. An...

Print of an idealized, European view of Boston Harbor showing a fort, possibly Castle William on Castle Island, and men on shore, and two men in a boat in the foreground. Stamped on lower right corner: Map Div... More

A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England in America / I. Carwitham sculp.

A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England in Americ...

Print shows view of Boston from the harbor, with ships in the foreground. Printed for Carington Bowles, Map & Printseller, at No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London. No. 34. Published in: The American Revolut... More

Carte particulière du havre de Boston avec les sondes les bancs de Sable, les rochers les Amaies et les autres directions utiles à la navigation.

Carte particulière du havre de Boston avec les sondes les bancs de Sab...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

From the Cambria steamer, starting from Boston, U.S. Bunker's Hill Monument

From the Cambria steamer, starting from Boston, U.S. Bunker's Hill Mon...

Drawing shows view of ships in Boston Harbor. To the right, Bunker Hill Monument. Purchase; William Reese Company; 2000; (DLC/PP-2000:086). Accession box no. DLC/PP-2000:086

Vue de Boston vers le cale du port / gravé par François Xav. Habermann.

Vue de Boston vers le cale du port / gravé par François Xav. Habermann...

Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, and merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. Published in: Th... More

A plan of the town and harbour of Boston and the country adjacent with the road from Boston to Concord, shewing the place of the late engagement between the King's troops & the provincials, together with the several encampments of both armies in & about Boston. Taken from an actual survey.

A plan of the town and harbour of Boston and the country adjacent with...

Public domain image of a vintage map, geography atlas, maritime navigation, age of discovery, 16th-17th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Bird's eye view of Boston Harbor along the South Shore to Plymouth, Cape Cod Canal, and Provincetown : in colors : showing all steamboat routes.

Bird's eye view of Boston Harbor along the South Shore to Plymouth, Ca...

Relief shown pictorially. Title from cover. Oriented with north to the left. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes index to points of interest. Copy imperfect: Brit... More

A new and accurate chart of the harbour of Boston in New England in North America /

A new and accurate chart of the harbour of Boston in New England in No...

Also shows islands, rocks, channels, shoals, and towns and roads along coast. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. In upper right margin: Political Mag., Nov. 1782. Phillips. Maps of America. LC... More

Boston, from the ship house, west end of the navy yard / painted by W.J. Bennett ; engd. by W.J. Bennett.

Boston, from the ship house, west end of the navy yard / painted by W....

Print showing a view of Boston harbor with boats at dock on the left, boats and ships on the harbor, and the city in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by H.I Megarey in the ... More

Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Boston vers le Cale du Port / / gravé par Francois Xav. Habermann.

Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Bos...

Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. (as characteristic o... More

Boston, from City Point near Sea Street / painted by W.J. Bennett ; engd. by W.J. Bennett.

Boston, from City Point near Sea Street / painted by W.J. Bennett ; en...

Print showing a view of Boston harbor with boats in the foreground and the city and a windmill in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by H.I Megarey, in the Clerks Office of t... More

Bird's-eye view of waterfront, Boston, Massachusetts.

Bird's-eye view of waterfront, Boston, Massachusetts.

Photograph of Boston docks and harbor, with sail and steam vessels, including side wheelers. H84741 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 019604. No. LC-D4-19604 (cracked). Photograph copyrighted by the Detroit Publishing Co.

Bird's-eye view of waterfront, Boston, Massachusetts.

Bird's-eye view of waterfront, Boston, Massachusetts.

Photograph of Boston docks and harbor, with sail and steam vessels, including side wheelers. H84741 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 019604. No. LC-D4-19604 (cracked). Photograph copyrighted by the Detroit Publishing Co.

Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Boston vers le Cale du Port / / gravé par Francois Xav. Habermann.

Vuë de Boston. Prospect von Boston gegen der Bucht am Hasen Vuë de Bos...

Print shows the harbor in Boston, Massachusetts, two ships at anchor, British soldiers and men working, merchandise on shore; an idealized view depicting Boston as a typical European city. (as characteristic o... More

Boston - bird's eye view from the north J. Bachmann del. and lith

Boston - bird's eye view from the north J. Bachmann del. and lith

7490 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by L. Prang & Co.

Boston, from City Point near Sea Street / painted by W.J. Bennett ; engd. by W.J. Bennett.

Boston, from City Point near Sea Street / painted by W.J. Bennett ; en...

Print showing a view of Boston harbor with boats in the foreground and the city and a windmill in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by H.I Megarey, in the Clerks Office of t... More

[Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

[Boston Harbor, Massachusetts. Historic map, Library of Congress nauti...

Scale ca. 1:24,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink, pencil, and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Soundings shown in fathoms. Watermark: [Fleur-de-lis with] GR [below and] J. Whatman. Includes view of ... More

Approaching Boston U.S. July 17th 1846

Approaching Boston U.S. July 17th 1846

Drawing showing two panoramic views of Boston, Massachusetts, from a vantage point in the harbor; top, "WNW 5 miles" with ship under sail on the left, at "1st sight of Boston U.S. Friday July 17th 1846, Cambria... More

A Chart of the harbour of Boston, with the soundings, sailing-marks, and other directions.

A Chart of the harbour of Boston, with the soundings, sailing-marks, a...

Scale ca. 1:28,000. LC copy annotated with "No. 2" to the left of the title; concentric circles, drawn in ink, centered on compass roses; and, a stamp "Engr. Dept. U. States Topl. Bureau." Annotated on verso: B... More

Boston, from City Point near Sea Street / painted by W.J. Bennett ; engd. by W.J. Bennett.

Boston, from City Point near Sea Street / painted by W.J. Bennett ; en...

Print showing a view of Boston harbor with boats in the foreground and the city and a windmill in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by H.I Megarey, in the Clerks Office of t... More

Approaching Boston U.S. July 17th 1846

Approaching Boston U.S. July 17th 1846

Drawing showing two panoramic views of Boston, Massachusetts, from a vantage point in the harbor; top, "WNW 5 miles" with ship under sail on the left, at "1st sight of Boston U.S. Friday July 17th 1846, Cambria... More

Boston, from the ship house, west end of the navy yard / painted by W.J. Bennett ; engd. by W.J. Bennett.

Boston, from the ship house, west end of the navy yard / painted by W....

Print showing a view of Boston harbor with boats at dock on the left, boats and ships on the harbor, and the city in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by H.I Megarey in the ... More

Boston, from City Point near Sea Street / painted by W.J. Bennett ; engd. by W.J. Bennett.

Boston, from City Point near Sea Street / painted by W.J. Bennett ; en...

Print showing a view of Boston harbor with boats in the foreground and the city and a windmill in the background. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1833 by H.I Megarey, in the Clerks Office of t... More

L'entrée au port de Boston - dans l'Amérique / Vernet pinxit ; F.A. Annert sc.

L'entrée au port de Boston - dans l'Amérique / Vernet pinxit ; F.A. An...

Print of an idealized, European view of Boston Harbor showing a fort, possibly Castle William on Castle Island, and men on shore, and two men in a boat in the foreground. Stamped on lower right corner: Map Div... More

A view of the harbour of Boston taken from Fort Hill

A view of the harbour of Boston taken from Fort Hill

Print shows tents and wooden fence in foreground and Boston Harbor in the background. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... ... More

View of the city of Boston from Breeds Hill in Charlestown / del. & engraved by S. Hill.

View of the city of Boston from Breeds Hill in Charlestown / del. & en...

Print shows the harbor and waterfront of the city of Boston with buildings in the background. Illus. from: The Massachusetts magazine, or, Monthly museum of knowledge and rational entertainment. Boston, Mass. ... More

Bird's eye view of Boston / drawn from nature and on stone by J. Bachmann ; lith. of Sarony & Major, New York.
[Boston Harbour, with the surroundings, &c. nautical chart

[Boston Harbour, with the surroundings, &c. nautical chart

Scale ca. 1:24,000. Title from William Faden's Catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of original maps and plans. 1862. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by shading and hachures. Dept... More

A chart of the harbour of Boston nautical chart

A chart of the harbour of Boston nautical chart

Scale ca. 1:24,500. Title from accompanying title page. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Soundings shown in feet. LC copy imperfect: Brittle on edges and deterioration along fold. Includes index entitled "... More

A plan of the town of Boston and its environs, with the lines, batteries, and incampments of the British and American armies.

A plan of the town of Boston and its environs, with the lines, batteri...

Scale ca. 1:24,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps and Charts, 1750-1789, 930 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a r... More

Plan d'une partie de la rade de Boston pour faire connaitre le dispositif de ses deffenses.

Plan d'une partie de la rade de Boston pour faire connaitre le disposi...

Scale ca. 1:42,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Relief shown by hachures. "Legende" includes positions of vessels of French fleet, by name and commander. Accompanied by: Partie extrai... More

A plan of the bay and harbor of Boston, surveyed agreeably to the orders and instructions of the Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners for Trade and Plantations, to Samuel Holland, Esqr., His Majesty's Surveyor General of Lands for the Northern District of North America,

A plan of the bay and harbor of Boston, surveyed agreeably to the orde...

Scale ca. 1:48,000. Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings and color. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image... More

[Rough draught of Boston and harbour.

[Rough draught of Boston and harbour.

Scale ca. 1:18,500. Title from William Faden's Catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of original maps and plans. 1862. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Has watermark. Shows location of troops a... More

[Views from offshore of the New England coastline and islands at the entrance to Boston Harbor]

[Views from offshore of the New England coastline and islands at the e...

Prints show distant views of Castle Island and Governor's Island in Boston Harbor, hills along the southeast coast of Maine, and the entrance to Boston Harbor. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for th... More

Plan de Boston avec les sondes et les directions pour la navigation. Traduit de l'anglais.

Plan de Boston avec les sondes et les directions pour la navigation. T...

Scale ca. 1:28,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. Based on A Chart of the harbour of Boston, with the soundings, sailing-marks, and other directions. [1777] From the author's Pilote améri... More

Boston - bird's eye view from the north J. Bachmann del. and lith

Boston - bird's eye view from the north J. Bachmann del. and lith

7490 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by L. Prang & Co. Public domain photograph of 19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boston & harbour. Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

Boston & harbour. Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

Scale ca. 1:96,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Title in pencil. Has watermark. Shows soundings of main channel and shoals. Outer islands are named. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 944 Availabl... More

Boston, its environs and harbour, with the rebels works raised against that town in 1775,

Boston, its environs and harbour, with the rebels works raised against...

Scale ca. 1:24,000. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 911 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site ... More

Boston, its environs and harbour, with the rebels works raised against that town in 1775,

Boston, its environs and harbour, with the rebels works raised against...

Scale ca. 1:24,000. Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings. LC Maps of North America, 1750-1789, 913 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2

[Puerto del Boston. Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

[Puerto del Boston. Historic map, Library of Congress nautical chart

Scale ca. 1:34,000. Title on attached label on verso: The city and harbour of Boston. Manuscript, pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown pictorially. Soundings shown in fathoms. Shows settlements and fortific... More

Boston - bird's eye view from the north J. Bachmann del. and lith

Boston - bird's eye view from the north J. Bachmann del. and lith

7490 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by L. Prang & Co.