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Dummer 1698
FA1991.24.1:- 
Chart, hand coloured manuscript, The Port of Rye, East Sussex, by Edmund Dummer and Captain Thomas Wiltshaw, Royal Navy, 1698.
Published in A Survey of the Ports on the South West Coast of England from Dover to the Lands-end.
map feature:-  title cartouche & compass rose & scale line & streets & rivers & harbours
inscription:-  ms -on- drape cartouche The Port of / Rye / at Low Water
scale line:-  2 miles = 72.4 mm (what miles?)
dimension:-  wxh, map = 203x314mm
scale = 1 to 50000 ? (1 to 44458 from scale line assuming a statute mile or 1 to 51216 assuming a sea mile)

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MN: 25.2.2002