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Plan of the fortress of St. Sebastian, shewing the attack carried on by the British and Portuguese i...

Plan of the fortress of St. Sebastian, shewing the attack carried on by the British and Portuguese i...

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Plan of the fortress of St. Sebastian, shewing the attack carried on by the British and Portuguese in 1813, and country around connected with the operations, siege commenced July 11th ... Town carried by assault 31st Aug. and Castle surrendered 9th Sept. [cartographic material] / [by T.L. Mitchell] ; on line by C. Burton ; printed by Day & Hughes, lithographers.

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Full title

Plan of the fortress of St. Sebastian, shewing the attack carried on by the British and Portuguese in 1813, and country around connected with the operations, siege commenced July 11th ... Town carried by assault 31st Aug. and Castle surrendered 9th Sept. [cartographic material] / [by T.L. Mitchell] ; on line by C. Burton ; printed by Day & Hughes, lithographers.

Publisher

[London : James Wyld, 1840]

Alternative title

Plan of the fortress of San Sebastian.
Peninsular War maps. 26. Plan of San Sebastian

Date

1840]

Call Numbers

SAFE/Pc1/no. 26a-g

Record Identifier

74Vvq52ZNrXl

MMS ID

991006386169702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale [ca. 1: 21600]. 600 yards = 3". Scale 1:21600. 1 mile = 3".

Physical content

7 sheets (2 maps on each sheet) : b&w ; 33.2 cx 50 cm., 33 x 36.3 cm., on sheet 78 x 62 cm. each.

Contents

(a.) Unfinished state. Printed on paper, wants map number and date. -- (b.) Printed on thicker paper -- (c.) Bottom half of sheet, with map of Castalla only. -- (d.) Unfinished state. Adds map number. -- (e.) Completed state, without colours. Adds date, Feby. 27th 1840, and parentheses around map nu...

Publication information

Publisher

[London : James Wyld, 1840]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1840]

Access and use

Access Conditions

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Plan of the fortress of St. Sebastian, shewing the attack carried on by the British and Portuguese in 1813, and country around connected with the operations, siege commenced July 11th ... Town carried by assault 31st Aug. and Castle surrendered 9th Sept. [cartographic material] / [by T.L. Mitchell] ; on line by C. Burton ; printed by Day & Hughes,...

Other title

Repulse of the French army under Marshall Suchet by the Allied forces at Castella on 13th of April 1813.

Notes

General note

"Reduced from a plan in the Ordnance Office".

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

Includes: Repulse of the French army under Marshall Suchet by the Allied forces at Castalla on 13th of April 1813.

Litho.

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=923878&acmsid=0 ; Digital order number a4415.

Time Period

d1813

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

SAFE/Pc1/no. 26a-g

Record Identifier

74Vvq52ZNrXl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvq52ZNrXl

Other Identifiers

DDC

940.27

MMS ID

991006386169702626

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