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L'Enfant-Ellicott map of Washington, 1792

L'Enfant-Ellicott map of Washington, 1792

L'Enfant-Ellicott map of Washington, 1792.

Artist
L'Enfant and Ellicott
Date of Work
1792
Type
Map
Credit
Library of Congress

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