[Plan de Gibraltar]
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Item Information
- Title:
- [Plan de Gibraltar]
- Date:
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1780
- Format:
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Maps/Atlases
Manuscripts
- Location:
- George Washington's Mount Vernon
- Collection (local):
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Richard H. Brown Revolutionary War Map Collection at Mount Vernon
- Subjects:
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Gibraltar--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
Gibraltar--History--Siege, 1779-1783--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Places:
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Gibraltar (territory)
- Extent:
- 1 ms. map : hand col. ; 20 x 32 cm.
- Terms of Use:
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No known copyright restrictions.
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike License (CC BY-NC-SA).
- Scale:
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Scale [ca. 1:80,000]
- Language:
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French
- Catalog Record:
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MVLA record
- Notes:
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French manuscript map of the situation during the Siege of Gibraltar, dated 1 December 1780. Shows forces and fortifications.
Oriented with north to the left.
Relief shown by hachures.
Includes descriptive text and references to batteries.
In French.
- Identifier:
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06_01_009597