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Map Collection
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FA1998.296:-
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Map, Andrew's Military Map of the Seat of War in the Netherlands, scale about
11 miles to 1 inch, published by John Andrews, Piccadilly, London, 1793.
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Great Britain, with Austria and most of the european countries surrounding
France, became involved in the 1st War of the Coalition, against french
expansionism, from 1792-93.
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map feature:-
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title cartouche (plain octagon) & scale line & lat and long scales &
coast form lines & rivers & relief (some?) & woods & forests
& settlements & roads & fortifications |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- title cartouche
ANDREW'S / MILITARY MAP / of the SEAT OF WAR in the / NETHERLANDS; / Part of
/ FRANCE, HOLLAND and GERMANY, / in which are delineated all the / Fortified
Towns, Rivers, Woods, Roads, and Villages to shew / the Operations of the
Armies. / London / Publish'd & Sold as the Act directs by the Author No. 211,
facing Air Street Piccadilly, Sptr. 27th. 1793.
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scale line:-
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35 miles = 81.7 mm |
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dimension:- |
scale = 1 to 690000 ? (1 to 689437 from scale line assuming modern mile) |
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| MN: 7.1.2002 |