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See MR 1/1771/12-14
Catalogue reference: MR 1/1771/12
See MR 1/1771/12-14
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France: Île de Ré. 6 sheets. (5-6) Two engraved copies, each comprising six joined...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/1443
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MR 1/1443
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Date (When the record was created)
- ?1627-1630
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Description (What the record is about)
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France: Île de Ré. 6 sheets. (5-6) Two engraved copies, each comprising six joined sheets, of a panoramic view showing fortifications, entrenchments, and ships and troops in action during an attack. Substantial damage to both copies: (5) portions missing along the right-hand edge, particularly at the corners; (6) holes in the lower half of the view and the lower left-hand corner missing. Engraved by [Jacques] Callot, [Nancy]. Item (6) Endorsed in MS: 'Isle of Ré showing attack probably by the English in 1627. From Col. Landmann's collection'. (1-4) An account, in French, of the English attack on the island, with a reference table to the numbered points shown on items (5-6). MS. Dated Paris, 12 March 1630.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- WO 78/339
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English and French
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 1383
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4560470/
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