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France: Île de Ré: Saint-Martin-de-Ré. 'Plan et Veüe de St. Martin en l'Isle de Ré':...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/1037/64

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This record is about the France: Île de Ré: Saint-Martin-de-Ré. 'Plan et Veüe de St. Martin en l'Isle de Ré':... dating from [? late 17th century] in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 78/1037/64
Date
[? late 17th century]
Description

France: Île de Ré: Saint-Martin-de-Ré. 'Plan et Veüe de St. Martin en l'Isle de Ré': map of the town and surrounding countryside showing fortifications. Title on a scroll. Above the map is a view of the town, with ships in the harbour; surrounded by a decorative frame incorporating a medallion bearing three fleurs-de-lis [the symbol of France and the French king], supported by putti and surmounted by a crown. Scale: 1 inch to about 70 toises. Compass indicator in the form of a decorative sun.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
France/Fortified Towns & Forts/41
Former reference
MPH 123D II (19)
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Dimensions
65 cm x 47 cm
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 1384
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9448456/

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