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The Town and island of Tarifa, with country adjacent, compiled from plans in the Ordnance Office [ca...

The Town and island of Tarifa, with country adjacent, compiled from plans in the Ordnance Office [ca...

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The Town and island of Tarifa, with country adjacent, compiled from plans in the Ordnance Office [cartographic material] : Affair near El Bodon, 25th Sept. 1811 ; Affair at Arroyo Molinos, October 28th 1811, drawn by Capt. Thorne / on zinc by Chas. Burton from an original sketch by Major Sir T. Livingstone Mitchell, Knt. ; printed by Day & Haghe.

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Full title

The Town and island of Tarifa, with country adjacent, compiled from plans in the Ordnance Office [cartographic material] : Affair near El Bodon, 25th Sept. 1811 ; Affair at Arroyo Molinos, October 28th 1811, drawn by Capt. Thorne / on zinc by Chas. Burton from an original sketch by Major Sir T. Livingstone Mitchell, Knt. ; printed by Day & Haghe.

Publisher

London : Published by James Wyld, Cartographer to the Queen, Charing Cross East, [1840]

Alternative title

Peninsular War maps. 21. Town and Island of Tarifa

Date

[1840]

Call Numbers

SAFE/Pc 1 no. 21a-b

Record Identifier

74VvKoJppO8Z

MMS ID

991007883119702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scales vary.

Physical content

2 sheets (3 maps on 1 sheet each) : b&w ; on sheet, 84 x 61 cm. each.

Contents

(a.) Completed state, without colours. Scales, 600 yeards = 3' ; 1 mile = 2" ; 1 mile + 2". Size of individual maps, 33 x 47.5 cm., 34 x 22 cm., 34 x 23 cm. -- (b.) Completed state, with experimental colours.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Published by James Wyld, Cartographer to the Queen, Charing Cross East, [1840]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1840]

Access and use

Access Conditions

Supervised access only by appointment with Maps Section.

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

The Town and island of Tarifa, with country adjacent, compiled from plans in the Ordnance Office [cartographic material] : Affair near El Bodon, 25th Sept. 1811 ; Affair at Arroyo Molinos, October 28th 1811, drawn by Capt. Thorne / on zinc by Chas. Burton from an original sketch by Major Sir T. Livingstone Mitchell, Knt. ; printed by Day & Haghe.

Other title

Affair at Arroyo Molinos, October 28th 1811.

Affair near El Bodon, 25th Sept. 1811.

Notes

General note

Completed map 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".

Engraved proofs from the original survey and material by T.L. Mitchell.

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=920156&acmsid=0 ; Digital order number a4411.

Time Period

d1811

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SAFE/Pc 1 no. 21a-b

Record Identifier

74VvKoJppO8Z

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvKoJppO8Z

Other Identifiers

DDC

940.27

MMS ID

991007883119702626

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