The Seven Years War (1756-63)
Manuscript and printed maps and views, correspondence and journals from the first global war
Map of Cancale and Saint-Malo, 1758 (Cancale, Brittany, France) 48°40'33"N 01°51'08"W; (Saint-Malo, Brittany, France) 48°39'00"N 02°01'00"W
c.1758Pencil, pen, ink and watercolour on paper | Scale: 1:36,000 approx. | RCIN 732056.a
Condition: one fold line; small tear to bottom of fold. Verso: induced discolouration.
? Sir David Dundas (1735-1820) (surveyor and draughtsman)
Subject(s)
Army-GBWatermark: IVILLEDARY
Mark, stamped: 839
Condition: one fold line; small tear to bottom of fold. Verso: induced discolouration
Scale: 1:36,000 approx. Scale bar: Scale of 3 Miles [134 mm =].
30.7 x 47.8 cm (neatline)
31.3 x 48.4 cm (image)
36.1 x 52.5 cm (sheet)
Manuscript title:
No title
Annotations:
George III heading: Cancalle and S.t Malo 5 - 12 June 1758.
Other annotations: (Recto) [bottom right, black pencil:] XVI/5[b]. (Verso) none.
George III catalogue entry:
Malo, S.t A drawn Map of the Coast of Bretagne from Cancalle to S.t Malo relative to the Expedition under the Duke of Marlborough in June 1758: inclosing a copy of D.o on thin paper.
Subject(s)
Cancale, Brittany, France (48°40'33"N 01°51'08"W)
Saint-Malo, Brittany, France (48°39'00"N 02°01'00"W)
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