War of the Austrian Succession (1740-8)
Includes much of the mapping collected by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, as Captain General of the British army
Plan of Terheijden, 1747 (Terheijden, North Brabant, Netherlands) 51°38'36"N 04°45'15"E
1747Pencil, pen and ink on thinnish paper | Scale: 1:16,550 approx. | RCIN 730179.a
An outline drawing of the relationship between the lines, the road network and outlying settlements to the north and north-east of Breda. The explanation to the letters on the map is given in the accompanying memorandum at RCIN 730179.b.
Condition: six fold lines; formerly folded to 12.1 x 12.0 cm; small piece missing from centre of left edge. Verso: induced discolouration; ink smudges.
John Heath (d. 1749) (draughtsman) [bottom left, below title, in title panel:] Breda Oct.r the 7.th 1747. John Heath.
Watermark: Horn in crowned shield, a ‘4’ suspending the letters GR with J HONIG / & / ZOON below; countermark: HR
Mark, stamped: 702
Condition: six fold lines; formerly folded to 12.1 x 12.0 cm; small piece missing from centre of left edge. Verso: induced discolouration; ink smudges
Scale: 1:16,550 approx. Scale bar: [92 mm =] 5000 Feet.
27.6 x 44.3 cm (neatline)
28.0 x 44.7 cm (image)
29.7 x 45.5 cm (sheet)
Manuscript title:
A PLAN of the Lines / of Terheyde. [bottom left, in rectangular panel]
Annotations:
George III heading: Ter Heyden 7 Oct.r 1747.
Other annotations: (Recto) none. (Verso) [left of centre, ink:] Survey of Terheyde / by Cap Heath.
George III catalogue entry:
Ter Heyden A drawn Plan of the Lines of Terheyde, 1747: by Capt.n John Heath Eng.r 17.th Oct.r 1747: with a MS. Explanation.
Subject(s)
Terheijden, North Brabant, Netherlands (51°38'36"N 04°45'15"E)
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6 June 2024
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