Battle of Corunna, fought in the afternoon of the 16th of January 1809, between the British army und...
Battle of Corunna, fought in the afternoon of the 16th of January 1809, between the British army und...
Battle of Corunna, fought in the afternoon of the 16th of January 1809, between the British army under Lt. Genl. Sir John Moore ... and the French army commanded by Marshal Soult [cartographic material] / [compiled by T.L. Mitchell ; drawn] on zinc by A.R. Grieve, from the original survey & drawing made in Feby. & March 1811 by Captn. W. Willermin, Royal Staff Corps ; printed by Day & Haghe.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Published by James Wyld, Cartographer to the Queen, Charing Cross East, [1840]
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Date
[1840]
Call Numbers
SAFE/Pc1/no. 4a-c
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Cartographic data
Scale [ca. 1:10 800]. 600 yards = 2".
Physical content
3 maps : b&w ; 54 x 81 cm.
Contents
(a.) Unfinished state. Litho. B&w. Right hand border broken in two places. One column of references. Practically complete, only the publication date and colours being added later. Inset is a sketch of a Spanish monument dedicated to Moore, calling the battle that of Elvina, its actual site. -- (b.)...
Publication information
Publisher
London : Published by James Wyld, Cartographer to the Queen, Charing Cross East, [1840]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[1840]
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Full title
Battle of Corunna, fought in the afternoon of the 16th of January 1809, between the British army under Lt. Genl. Sir John Moore ... and the French army commanded by Marshal Soult [cartographic material] / [compiled by T.L. Mitchell ; drawn] on zinc by A.R. Grieve, from the original survey & drawing made in Feby. & March 1811 by Captn. W. Willermin,...
Other title
Battle of Coruña, fought in the afternoon of the 16th of January 1809.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Engraved proofs from the original survey and material by T.L. Mitchell.
Includes inset illustration of a monument dedicated to Sir John Moore.
Published by James Wyld in his atlas: "Maps and plans: showing the principal movements, battles & sieges, in which the British army was engaged during the war from 1808 to 1814, in the Spanish Peninsula and of the south of France"....
Additional physical form availability note
Online images available via the State Library of NSW at: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/album/albumView.aspx?itemID=919016&acmsid=0 ; Digital order number a4353.
Time Period
d1809 d1811
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SAFE/Pc1/no. 4a-c
Record Identifier
74VvKo2odb3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvKo2odb3l
Other Identifiers
DDC
940.27
MMS ID
991007881069702626
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