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1. Add MS 33231 A-PP

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Add MS 33231 A-PP
Title:
MAPS and Plans, chiefly of fortifications or surveys for miltary purposes
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33,231. They appear (together with Nos. 33,232, 33,233) to have been collected by Lieutenant-General William Skinner, R.E. [ob. 1780], from whom they descended to Lieut. Monier Skinner, R.E., in 1872. (See Add. MS. 22,875 for other copies of many of the plans in this collection.) They are:- Lie...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
40 items

2. Add MS 33232

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Add MS 33232
Title:
SURVEYS of Belle Isle, France, and plans and sections of its fortifications during the British occupation after its capture in 1761. Paper; ff. 79. Atlas Folio. Presented by the same.
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Maps and Plans: Surveys and fortificatians of Belle Isle: 1761. Belle Île, Morbihan: Surveys, and plans of fortifications during British occupation: 1761. Lieutenant-General William Skinner, RE: Collection of plans of fortifications and surveys: ante 1780. Maps and Plans: Fortifications and s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1761
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 33233

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VIEWS of fortifications and landscapes, viz :- 1. Scarborough Castle, co. York, from the S. West; xviith cent. f. 1. 2. Kingston-upon-Hull, co. York, by Sir Martin Beckman; 1689. ff. 2-5. 3. Berkeley Castle, co. Glouc. ff. 6, 7. 4. Spithead, from Stokes Bay. f. 8. 5. Moray Firth and Inverness Firth. f. 9. 6. Bombardment of Olonne, La Vendée, France, by Sir Martin Beckman; July, 1696. Drawn by Thomas Coekran. f. 11. 7. Malaga, Spain. f. 12. 8. Fort of St. Philipet, at the entra...
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Topography Collections of Drawings: Views of fortifications and landscapes in England and abroad: 17th-18th centt. Lieutenant-General William Skinner, RE: Collection of plans of fortifications and surveys: ante 1780. Maps and Plans: Fortifications and surveys collected by Gen. W. Skinner: ante...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
1 item