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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 57719
Title:
Scope & Content:: R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXXIV (1-8). Charts of places on the West coast of South America, made on Lord Anson's expedition in HMS Centurion against Spanish settlements; 1740-1742. Complements the collection of drawings in Add. 15536, headlands on the coasts of S. America, taken by Capt. Matthew Mitc...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1737-1747
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 57720
Title:
Scope & Content:: R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXXV (1-15). 57720 (1-3). Unidentified places. 1. Sketch map of St Malo (?); [18th cent.?] 1:4500. Scale bar of 1000 yards (= 8 inches). The sketch shows proposed troop movements, and is marked 'Passage of ravine supposed to be St Malo'. R.U.S.I. no. A 9.83. Ink on pap...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and German
Date Range:: 1700-1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 57721
Title:
Scope & Content:: R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXXVI (1-17). Plans and views of saling ships and naval battles. Scales not stated, except for Add. 57721, ff. 1, 5. 1. 'Grand batteau plat a rames et voiles pour le gouvernement de Montreal 1711'. 1:75 approx. 'Echelle de soixante dix pieds' (= 310mm.). The drawing is unf...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1700-1840
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 57722
Title:
Scope & Content:: R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LXXXVII (1-2). Large items. 1. 'Chatham Island, bearing from E.15oN. to S.7oE., about 3 leagues distant'. Coastal view. 350 x 1340mm. 2. 'Draught of His Majesty's Ship Leander launch'd at Chatham the 3 of July 1780'. 1:48. Scale bar of 150 feet (= 37.5 inches). Presente...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1700-1840
Extent:: 1 item

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