Item
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2420/1
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
Piece
Factice atlas in volume containing firstly `Les glorieuses conquêtes de Louis le...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/5816
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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WO 78/5816
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Date (When the record was created)
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1680-1688
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Description (What the record is about)
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Factice atlas in volume containing firstly `Les glorieuses conquêtes de Louis le Grand, ou recueil des plans et vues des places assiégées, et celles où se sont données des batailles' by D de Beaulieu, as small views 10.5 cm x 15 cm mounted mainly 6 to a page 13.5 cm x 18.5 cm. Also contains maps from de Beaulieu's set of town plans of the Duchy of Lorraine. Original spine for this map collection is mounted inside new binding applied in 1981. MS index lists maps and plans of places now in France, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, Hungary, Greece, Italy. Two manuscript index maps dated 1921 signed `E.W.S'. A second set of maps follows those by de Beaulieu, by Coronelli and his studio, some apparently from Coronelli's Atlante Veneto. These include maps of Constantinople, Crete, Messina, the Gulf of Venice, Sea of Dalmatia, the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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M.42*
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
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Former PRO Library reference: M.42*
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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French and Italian
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
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Engraved, coloured
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
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Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3274789/
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War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans
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