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Plan of the bay, rock and town of Gibraltar from an actual survey by an officer who was at Gibraltar from 1769 to 1775 : with the works, batteries, and incampment of the Spanish Army on the 19th of Octor. 1782, the position of the combined fleet, and the attack by the battering ships Septr. 13th of the same year

Title
Plan of the bay, rock and town of Gibraltar [cartographic material] : from an actual survey by an officer who was at Gibraltar from 1769 to 1775 : with the works, batteries, and incampment of the Spanish Army on the 19th of Octor. 1782, the position of the combined fleet, and the attack by the battering ships Septr. 13th of the same year / engraved by William Faden.
Author
Faden, William, 1749-1836.
Publication
London : William Faden, Jany. 26th 1783.

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MapSupervised use Map Div. 96-7604Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
John H. Levine Bequest
Description
1 map : hand col.; 51 x 72 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Early maps.
  • Nautical charts.
Note
  • Relief shown by hachures; depths by soundings.
  • Shows ocean currents, buildings, forts, fields, magnetic declination.
  • Oriented with north to right.
  • In cartouche above title: The Roman obsidional crown, Parcere subjectis et debellare superbos.
  • Also appeared in Faden's [General atlas. London : William Faden, 1811?].
Call Number
Map Div. 96-7604
OCLC
227001028
Author
Faden, William, 1749-1836.
Title
Plan of the bay, rock and town of Gibraltar [cartographic material] : from an actual survey by an officer who was at Gibraltar from 1769 to 1775 : with the works, batteries, and incampment of the Spanish Army on the 19th of Octor. 1782, the position of the combined fleet, and the attack by the battering ships Septr. 13th of the same year / engraved by William Faden.
Imprint
London : William Faden, Jany. 26th 1783.
Cartographic Data
Scale [ca. 1:24,700] (W 5°25ʹ--W 5°19ʹ/N 36°10ʹ--N 36°02ʹ).
Local Note
NYPL Map Div. copy stamped on verso, upper right corner: 22.
Place of Publication
England London.
Added Author
Faden, William, 1749-1836. General atlas.
John H. Levine Bequest.
Research Call Number
Map Div. 96-7604 [Levine]
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