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Manuscript map. Cartographer unknown. 1 visual scale, [77 mm = 200 toises]. Map shows details of the fortifications of the town and the surrounding countryside. Although some features on the map are numbered, the space for a legend running down the…

Manuscript map. Cartographer unknown. 1 visual scale [132 mm = 1000 Toises]. Extensive legend enumerating military buildings, parishes, and convents. A Robert Clifford ownership label is affixed to the verso. Acquired by McMaster University in 1969…

Manuscript map. Cartographer unknown. 1 visual scale [135 mm = 500 Toises]. The map includes an extensive legend identifying key buildings within the city as well as features of the fortifications. A Robert Clifford ownership label is affixed to the…

Manuscript map. Cartographer unknown. 1 visual scale [100 mm = 500 toises]. Extensive history of Nancy and Legend to features on the map in the left margin. A Robert Clifford ownership label is affixed to the verso. Acquired by McMaster University in…

Manuscript map. Dedicated to, "Monseigneur le Duc de Charost Pair de France" by, "son très humble et trés obeissant serviteur François Deby." One incomplete visual scale [55 mm = 100?]. A Robert Clifford ownership label is affixed to the verso.…

Printed map. "Levé Géométriquement par M.*** après l’Assaut donné par l’Armée du Roy le 16 7bre 1747." Map created by Jaillot after the successful siege of the city by the French during the War of the Austrian Succession in 1747. Detailed legend of…

Printed map. Six visual scales [13 cm = 70 British miles]. "Requisite for the Intelligence of Military Operations." Inset: table with distances between principal towns in Spain. Inset: text pertaining to authority information for the compilation of…

Manuscript map. Cartographer unknown. 1 visual scale [85 mm = 150 toises]. The map contains two legends, one for features inside the city and one for features outside. A watermark is present in the large, blank, bottom margin of the map that reads,…

Printed map. Cartographer unknown. 2 visual scales [102 mm = 3 English Miles]. Map shows elevation, rivers, towns, and the positions of various military units. On verso: a Robert Clifford bookplate. Acquired as part of the Lord Cholmondeley…

Printed map. 1 visual scale [69 mm = 400 toises]. A Robert Clifford ownership label is affixed to the verso. Acquired by McMaster University in 1969 as part of the Lord Cholmondeley Collection.