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1. Add MS 79765

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MILITARY CARTOGRAPHY
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A-H. . Seven manuscript plans and one printed plan, which apparently formed part of an archive in the late 18th century; 1694-1747, n.d. Purchased from Roderick Barron, April 2004.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1694-1747
Extent:
1 item

2. Add MS 79765 A

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'Camp de Roosbeck, ou de Tirlement', by [?] d'Hercourt; 1694. Scale: 1 lieu comune = 5.5 inches [approx. 1:38462]. South at top. Shows French lines of battle superimposed on sketch map of environs. Pricked for copying. Other plans by d'Hercourt are at Add. 57646 f.20 and Add. 51053 C f.1. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1694
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 79765 B

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Unfinished and untitled map of the siege of Phillipsburg, possibly by [?] Barnsly, with key on separate folio; 1734. Scale: approx. 200 fathoms to the inch [approx. 1:14400]. Pricked for copying. Endorsed 'Siege of Phillipsburg C10'. The map resembles a French plan in King George III's Milit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1734
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 79765 C

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'Fort Kenoque In Flanders near Dismunde', by Barnsly [?]; Nov. 1740. Scale: 40 French toises to the inch [approx. 1:3118]. Copy of a French plan of circa 1692. Depicts the fort on an island at the confluence of the River Ysser and another waterway, bridges and roads. Endorsed 'Barnsly Nov. 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1740
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 79765 D

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'Charleroy A Strong Town in the County of Namur, was Called formerly Charnou, in the Year 1666 the Spaniards Fortifyed this Town Naming it after their King Charles IId', by Barnsly [?]; [1740?]. Scale: approx. 150 fathoms to the inch [approx. 1:10800]. North at top. Plan of the fortifications...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1740?]
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 79765 E

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'Names of the Places designed for Cantoning the 16000 British Forces under the Command of the Earl of Stair, Ghent October 1742'. Anon. Scale: half a lieue of Brabant to the inch [approx 1:95040]. North at top. Shows land bordered by Deinse, Menin, Ypres, and Dixmuyde. Key indicates the off...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1742
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 79765 G

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'Bataille de Fontenoy Gagné (sic) par les Troupes du Roy Le 11 May 1745', by R. Morel, printed by Bailleul le Jeune, Paris, and Panckouke, Lille. Scale: approx. 400 toises to the inch [approx. 1:31184]. Depicts the battle lines, neighbouring woodland, roads and villages. Decorative title cart...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1745
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 79765 H

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'An Eye Draft of the Position of the French Troops under the command of Mr. D'Étrees, Sept. 1747', by Barnsly [?]. Scale: 600 yards to the inch [1:21600]. Shows the disposition of troops around Visé, south of Maastricht on the Meuse. Monogram also found on C and D appears under the scale bar....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1747
Extent:
1 item