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Austrian Netherlands: Menen (or Menin; now in Belgium). 'Plan of Mennin with its...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/1006/13

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This record is about the Austrian Netherlands: Menen (or Menin; now in Belgium). 'Plan of Mennin with its... dating from 1769 in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 78/1006/13
Date
1769
Description

Austrian Netherlands: Menen (or Menin; now in Belgium). 'Plan of Mennin with its Attaque': map showing a siege in progress. Reference table to siege works and defences. Rectangular cartouche containing the title and reference table. Scale: 1 inch to about 100 fathoms [1 inch to about 200 yards]. Compass rose. [By] John Smith, 13 August 1769.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Belgium/Battles, Sieges & Warlike Operations/15
Former reference
MR 163 (10)
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
35 cm x 45 cm
Map scale
1:7875
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 631
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6675333/

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