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Minorca (Menorca, now part of Spain). Map of the island, showing roads, rivers, the...

Catalogue reference: MR 1/1882

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This record is about the Minorca (Menorca, now part of Spain). Map of the island, showing roads, rivers, the... dating from 1780 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
MR 1/1882
Date
1780
Description

Minorca (Menorca, now part of Spain). Map of the island, showing roads, rivers, the nature of the terrain, and named settlements. Reference table. Border and cartouche. Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile. Decorative compass indicator. Engraved by Francis Aegidius Assiotti; printed by R Sayer and J Bennett; dated 1 February 1780; dedicated to the Right Honourable John, [first] Earl Spencer and Viscount Althorp. Two insets: (i) chart of the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea; scale: 1 inch to about 22.75 miles. (ii) Plan of the fortifications of Saint Phillip (San Felipe); scale: 1 inch to 800 feet [1:9,600].

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
WO 78/313
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
98 cm x 128.5 cm
Map scale
1:63360
Physical condition
Printed, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4560909/

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