Salem. Une Ville de l'Amerique angloise dans le Comté l'Essex, elle fut bâttie par les Anglois en 1629. et a deux Ports, l'un pour l'Eté, et l'autre pour l'Hyver. = Salem. Eine Stadt im Engelländischen America, in der Grafschafft Essex, welche von den Eng
View showing dockyard at Salem, Massachusetts. A ship in the forground can be seen having cargo unloaded from it, while other vessels (including a ship on dry docks) appear in the background.; Part of a series of imagined views of North American cities titled 'Collection des Prospects' by Franz Xaver Habermann (1721-1796) and Balthasar Friedrich Leizelt (1755-1812) that were issued in Augsburg, Germany around the time of the American Revolution.; This is a fictitious representation of Salem that likely borrowed features from several unidentified views of major European cities.; "Vuë de Salem." appears written in reverse along the upper margin.
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