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Ravenser Odd
Ravenser Odd was a short-lived island in the mouth of the River Humber. It rose from the sea in the early 13th century and had sunk beneath the waves by 1360.
Series
State Papers: Gazettes and Pamphlets: Extracted Maps, Plans and Miscellaneous Illustrations
Catalogue reference: SP 129
What's it about?
SP 129
Illustrations and maps extracted (some from SP 121) because of their special visual interest. Many different subjects are covered, but a number deal with military conflicts and fortifications, especially in the Low Countries. The engraver Gaspar...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SP 129
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Title (The name of the record)
- State Papers: Gazettes and Pamphlets: Extracted Maps, Plans and Miscellaneous Illustrations
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1560-1678
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Description (What the record is about)
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Illustrations and maps extracted (some from SP 121) because of their special visual interest. Many different subjects are covered, but a number deal with military conflicts and fortifications, especially in the Low Countries. The engraver Gaspar Bouttats of Antwerp is strongly represented.
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Arrangement
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- Miscellaneous
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 38 file(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Maps and plans
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13668/
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State Papers: Gazettes and Pamphlets: Extracted Maps, Plans and Miscellaneous Illustrations
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