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Three sheets: 'Laurie's General Chart of the Mediterranean Sea, and a portion of...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/4115
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This record is about the Three sheets: 'Laurie's General Chart of the Mediterranean Sea, and a portion of... dating from 1866 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FO 925/4115
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1866
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Description (What the record is about)
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Three sheets: 'Laurie's General Chart of the Mediterranean Sea, and a portion of The Euxine or Black Sea; With particular plans of the principal harbours. Composed and Reduced chiefly from the Actual Surveys of Officers in the Royal Navies of Great Britain, France, Spain, Portugal, Naples and Austria ... by A.G. Findlay': (1) 'The coasts of France, Spain, Portugal'; (2) 'Central part of the Mediterranean, and the Adriatic Sea'; (3) 'Levantine or eastern portion to Syria, inclusive'. Insets: charts of principal harbours, bays, islands; views of coasts, harbours, lighthouses. Scale: 1 inch to 30 sea miles. Compass roses and indicators. Engraved by Alexander Findlay. Published by R H Laurie, 1 January 1866. Laurie died in 1858 and his business was taken over by Findlay.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 97 cm x 62 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:2188800
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Engraved
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 5094.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3820474/
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