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Manuscript map. Visual scale of 3 inches to 1 mile. True north and magnetic north arrows pointing down to the lower-left corner of the map. "Compiled at Alexandria under the direction of Major Bryce, Commanding Engineer. N.B. The Western Harbour…

Manuscript map. True north arrow and magnetic north arrow pointing to the bottom of the map. A list of the names of officers responsible for data collection for the map is given. "Compiled & corrected from the Astronomical Observations of The French…

Printed map. "H. Wilson Sculpt". 1 visual scale [92 mm = 2 English Miles]. Insets: [text below map] OPERATIONS OF THE BRITISH AND FRENCH ARMIES IN CALABRIA, FROM THE 1ST. TO THE 4TH. JULY 1806. Legend details “ORDER OF BATTLE and Detail of the…

Printed map. "Levé Géometriquement, Alis au Jour par le Sieur Jaillot Géographe ordinaire du Roy". Visual scale [80 mm = 1200 toises]. Map shows fortifications, roads, rivers, streams, trees, fields, and buildings around the city of Tournay…

Manuscript map. Cartographer unknown. Visual scale [169 mm=500 toises]. Shows plan of town and street patterns superimposed by fortification and abbeys. Includes a cross-section diagram in the left margin. Handwritten on verso, "Plan de Toul 1700."…

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.

Printed map. 1 visual scale [69 mm = 400 toises]. Map shows fortifications, buildings, roads, fields, forest, and Meuse River around Namur (Belgium). On verso: a Robert Clifford bookplate. Acquired as part of the Lord Cholmondely Collection.

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…

Manuscript map. Cartographer unknown. Visual scale [84 mm=400 toises]. North is oriented downwards to the right. Shows fortifications and details pertaining to artillery. Handwritten in ink on verso, "Tournay." Although no ownership label is…

Manuscript map. Cartographer unknown. 1 visual scale [81 mm = 100 toises]. The map shows city walls, buildings, river, moat, and roads in the city of Wissembourg (France). On verso: a Robert Clifford bookplate. Acquired as part of the Lord…