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- 032-001999643
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R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LVIII (1-22). Fort Kinburn - Varna.
1. Chart showing approaches to Fort Kinburn on the Sea of Azov; circa 1855. 1:47000 approx. Scale bar of 5000 metres (= 107mm.). French. R.U.S.I. no. V 2.4.
470 x 620mm.
2. 'Survey of the approach to Fort Kinburn by the officers of HMSV Spitfire
. . . October 8th 1855'. 1:23000 approx. Scale bar of 6000 yards (= 9.4 inches.). R.U.S.I. no. V 2.1.
Ink on paper. 640 x 975mm.
3. 'Plan de Nicolaïeff, ville militaire et maritime de la Russie . . . par André Loudeslas Wilczynski officier de l'armée polonaise, copié par Benjamin Handley . . . 1855'. 1:27000 approx. 'Echelle, deux milles de 1852 mètres, c'est-à-dire 3 1/2 verstes'. Scale bar of 1852 mètres / 2 miles (= 138mm.). French. Inset, 'Rivière Boh, dans l'antiquité Ipanis, depuis Nicolaïeff jusqu'à son embouchure dans le Dniepre': 1:136000 approx.; 'Echelle de 5 milles (= 68mm.). R.U.S.I. no. V 2.2.
495 x 760mm.
4. 'Plan of redoute Kaleh, coast of Georgia . . . June 1854', by C. Parkinson 'Secd Master, HMS Sans Pareil'. 1:3600. Scale bar of 500 yards (= 5 inches). R.U.S.I. no. V 16.16.
Ink on paper; 210 x 330mm.
5. 'Sketch of the coast north of Sevastopol and the earth batteries, with the position of the allied fleet during the bombardment on the batteries on October 17th 1854 . . . HMSV Spitfire'. 1:36000. Scale bar of 5000 yards (= 5 inches). R.U.S.I. no. A 16A.37.
355 x 500mm.
6. 'A rough sketch showing the position of the vessels sunk in Sebastopol harbour, the inner booms and bridge of boats'; 1855. No scale given. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.25A.
390 x 630mm.
7. 'Sketch of English attack against Redan and French attack against the Mamelon and White Works February 1855. Also position of the English army 1855', by F. W. Hamilton. 1:15840 approx. 'Scale of 4 inches to 1 mile'. Scale bar of 2300 yards (= 5.125 inches). Map bears the note 'On no account is this plan to be published and to ensure that, it should not be copied. Fredk Wm Hamilton Col & Capt Grenr Guards Febry 15th 1855.' R.U.S.I. no. V 14.30.
405 x 620mm.
8. 'Sketch of the English attacks against the Redan and commencement of French attacks against the Mamelon and White Works as they were February 1855 copied from Engineers sketch. Also position of the several divisions of the English army and sketch of the battle of Inkerman 5th November 1854 by Fredk Wm Hamilton Col. & Capt Grenr Guards'. 1:16156 approx. Scale bar of 2300 yards (= 5.125 inches). R.U.S.I. no. V 14.23.
560 x 695mm.
9. 'Quarries and advanced part of the right attack against the Redan', by F. W. Hamilton; 1854. No scale given. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.19.
515 x 755mm.
10. Plan of the entrenchments at the Redan; circa 1854. 1:1200. Scale bar of 300 yards (= 9 inches). R.U.S.I. no. V 16.23.
650 x 990mm.
11. 'Plan of the Redan, barrack batteries &c., by C. Costin Lieut. 14th Regt.'; circa 1854. 1:2200 approx. Scale bar of (= 4.125 inches). R.U.S.I. no. V 16A.5A.
Ink on paper; 525 x 405mm.
12. 'Sketch of attacks against the Redan and Mamelon June 1855', by F. W. Hamilton. 1:10560 approx. 'Scale 6 inches to a mile'. Scale bar of 1500 yards (= 5 inches). R.U.S.I. no. V 14.13.
375 x 510mm.
13. 'English fleet lying off the harbour of Sevastopol 8th Sept. 1855 . . .'. No scale given. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.25.
550 x 755mm.
14. 'Survey of the whole of the English and French attacks against the Russian works round Sevastopol after the taking of the town on the 5th of Sept. 1855. Copied from QM Genls sketch', by F. W. Hamilton. No scale given. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.20.
500 x 770mm.
15. 'Craters of French mines and the most advanced saps of the French against the Bastion du Mât 27th Augt 1855' signed 'Fred. Wm Hamilton Gren Gds'. 1:500. 'Echelle à 0,002 pour un mètre'. French. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.11.
Ink on paper. 505 x 700mm.
16. 'Plan of camp of British army, heights above Sebastopol 10th November 1855', by Capt. F. Hammersley. No scale given. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.15.
365 x 350mm.
17. Map of Sevastopol harbour and environs; 1855. 1:12600 approx. Scale bars of '450 Sajens of 7 feet' (= 3 inches) and of 3000 feet (= 2.875 inches). Map bears the note 'Tracing of a drawing found on a Russian engineer officer and now in the possession of the French Depot de la Guerre just communicated by . . . Marshal Vaillant Minister of War to Lieut. Col. Jervis', and is signed by Jervis as Director of the Topographical and Statistical Depot at the War Department. Cf. Add. 69460, much earlier French map of Sebastopol harbour, circa 1784; Add. 41591, ff. 194v-196v, views and maps of 1854; and Add. 69463, military map of Sebastopol of Oct. 1854. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.21.
440 x 655mm.
18. 'A rough sketch showing the position of the vessels sunk in Sevastopol harbour, the booms and bridge of boats', by G. H. K. Bower, HMS Industry; 1856. 1:14400. Scale bar of 2 sea miles (= 10.1 inches). R.U.S.I. no. V 15.2.
430 x 645mm.
19. Map of Sebastopol 'reduced chiefly from the surveys of the Royal Engineers . . . and Sardinian surveys. N. side from Russian surveys', by F. W. Hamilton; 'reduced and drawn' by Corporal F. Jacob and Sapper P. Connell RE; July 1858. Scale of the original map by Hamilton 1:31680. Scale '2 inches to one mile' but scale bar of 3 miles (= 3 inches) indicates a scale of 1:63360. Photograph. R.U.S.I. no. V 15.19.
350 x 425mm.
20. 'The Chersonesus Heights before Sevastopol'; circa 1854. 1:53000 approx. Scale bars of '1/2 Deutsche Meile / 5000 paces (= 70mm.) and 3 Werst (= 60mm.). Mostly German. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.33.
325 x 355mm.
21. 'Sketch of the Battle of the Tchernaya 18th August 1855, sketched by General Cler formerly of the Zouaves . . .'. No scale given. French. R.U.S.I. no. V 14.34.
135 x 215mm.
22. 'Bird's eye view of the encampment at Varna on the 29th of June enlarged from a rough sketch by an officer on the spot (Colonel Champion 95th Rgt.) by Lt. Col. J. St.J. Alcock'; 1854. Not drawn to scale. R.U.S.I. no. A 18.11.
305 x 440mm.
23. 'Encampment of the Allied Armies between Varna and Devna as on the 22d July 1854'. No scale given. R.U.S.I. no. A 18.12.
280 x 380mm.
includes:
- f. 1 Fort Kinburn, Ukraine: Maps and Plans: Chart of approaches to Fort Kinburn: circa 1855: Fr.
- f. 2 Fort Kinburn, Ukraine: Maps and Plans: Survey of approaches to Fort Kinburn, by officers of HMS Spitfire: 1855.
- f. 3 Maps and Plans: Benjamin Handley, military draughtsman: André Loudeslas Wilczynski, officer in Polish army: Nicolaieff, the Ukraine: Plan of Nicolaieff and approaches thereto by André Loudeslas Wilczynski: 1855: Fr.: Copy, by B. Handley, 1855.
- f. 4 Maps and Plans: C. Parkinson, 2nd master, HMS Sans Pareil: Kaleh, Georgia: Plan of Kaleh redoubt, and environs, by C. Parkinson: 1854.
- f. 5 Maps and Plans: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Sketch of coast to the north of Sebastopol, etc.,: 1854.
- f. 6 Maps and Plans: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Sketch plan showing positions of ships sunk in harbour at Sebastopol: 1855.
- ff. 7, 8, 9, 12 Maps and Plans: Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick William Hamilton, of the Grenadier Guards: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Sketch maps of attacks against the Redan at Sebastopol, etc., by Lt.-Col. Frederick William Hamilton: 1854-1855.
- f. 10 Maps and Plans: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Plan of entrenchments at Sebastopol: circa 1854.
- f. 11 Maps and Plans: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Lieutenant C. Costin, 14th Regt: Plan of the Redan, fortifications etc., by Lieut. C. Costin: circa 1854.
- f. 13 Maps and Plans: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Plan of English fleet lying off Sebastopol harbour: 1855.
- f. 14 Maps and Plans: Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick William Hamilton, of the Grenadier Guards: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Sketch map of French and English attacks at Sebastopol by Quartermaster General's Dept.: 1855: Copy, by F. W. Hamilton.
- f. 15 Maps and Plans: Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick William Hamilton, of the Grenadier Guards: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Plan of French mine craters and advanced saps before Bastion du Mât at Sebastopol, signed 'Fred. Wm Hamilton': 1855: Partly Fr.
- f. 16 Maps and Plans: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Captain F. Hammersley: Plan of British encampment above Sebastopol, by Capt. F. Hammersley: 1855.
- f. 17 Army of Russia: Maps and Plans: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Lieutenant-Colonel F. B. Jervis, Director, War Office Topographical and Statistical Depot: Jean Baptiste Philibert Vaillant, Marshal of France; Minister of War: Map of Sebastopol harbour and environs, by Russian engineer officer, copy transferred by Marshal Vaillant from Depot de la Guerre to the War Office: 1855: Copy, signed by F. B. Jervis.
- f. 18 Maps and Plans: Sebastopol, the Crimea: G. H. K. Bower, of HMS Industry: Sketch marking positions of ships sunk in Sebastopol harbour, by G. H. K. Bower: 1856.
- f. 19 Maps and Plans: Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick William Hamilton, of the Grenadier Guards: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Corporal F. Jacob, RE: Sapper P. Connell, RE: Map of Sebastopol based on R.E., Sardinian, and Russian surveys reduced by F. W. Hamilton and reduced and drawn by Cpl. F. Jacob and Sapper P. Connell, R.E.: 1858: Photogr.
- f. 20 Maps and Plans: Sebastopol, the Crimea: Map of the Chersonesus Heights: circa 1854: Mostly Germ.
- f. 21 Maps and Plans: Jean Joseph Gustave Cler, French general: River Tchernaya: Sketch of Battle of the Tchernaya, by Gen. Cler: 1855: Fr.
- f. 22 Maps and Plans: Lieutenant-Colonel J. St. J. Alcock: Colonel Champion, 95th Regt: Varna, the Crimea: View of encampment at Varna, from a rough sketch by Col. — Champion enlarged and drawn by Lt.-Col. J. St. J. Alcock: 1854.
- f. 23 Maps and Plans: Varna, the Crimea: Devna, Bulgaria: Encampment of the Allied Armies between Varna and Devna: 1854.
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Add MS 57693 : R.U.S.I. MAPS. Vol. LVIII (1-22). Fort Kinburn - Varna. 1. Chart showing approaches to Fort Kinburn on the Sea of Azov; circa… - Hierarchy:
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- Languages:
- English
French
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- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1849
- End Date:
- 1860
- Date Range:
- 1849-1860
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- CE
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- Names:
- Alcock, J St J, army officer, fl 1854
Army of Russia
Bower, G H K, of HMS Industry
Champion, —, Colonel 95th Regt
Cler, Jean Joseph Gustave, French general
Connell, P, Sapper RE
Costin, C, Lieutenant 14th Regt
Hamilton, Frederick William, Lieutenant-Colonel of the Grenadier Guards
Hammersley, F, Captain
Handley, Benjamin, military draughtsman
Jacob, F, Corporal . RE
Jervis, F B, Lieutenant-Colonel Director War Office Topographical and Statistical Depot
Parkinson, C, 2nd master HMS Sans Pareil
Vaillant, Jean Baptiste Philibert, Marshal of France, Minister of War
Wilczynski, André Loudeslas, officer in Polish army - Places:
- Devna, Bulgaria
Fort Kinburn, Ukraine
Kaleh, Georgia
Nicolaieff, the Ukraine
River Tchernaya, Russia
Sebastopol, the Crimea
Varna, the Crimea