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Book A: Survey

Catalogue reference: SVY A/ 848 Shelf Dw

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SVY A/ 848 Shelf Dw
Title
Book A: Survey
Date
c.1826
Description

Republic of Ireland, east coast: Dublin Bay

Ireland's Eye to Dun Laoghaire. Survey shows coastline, hydrography, anchorages, jetties, topography, roads and settlements. Manuscript. Evidence of (pencil) construction lines; no scale shown. Thought to be a copy of Ordnance Survey maps Numbers 6 and 8. Annotated (in black ink): 'Howth, Ireland's Eye from Mr Thomas' and 'Burford from Fitzmaurice'; also annotated (in pencil): ‘Burford’ and sailing direction. Recieved by the Hydrographic Office prior to 1826, according to Lieutenant Alexander Becher

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United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
Dimensions
66 x 94 cm
Physical condition
Linen backed; Tears and damage to edges
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/ce0f03a7-8cc7-483f-90c1-dfd1f066c38a/

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Book A: Survey

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