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[Portsmouth]
Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Laid on linen. Cartographic Note: North at 180 degrees. No scale. Contents Note: Shows progress on remodelling the fortifications.
From a volume of maps and plans of Portsmouth compiled by George Legge, Lieutenant General of Portsmouth (later Baron Dartmouth).
Administrative / biographical background
De Gomme had begun remodelling the defences of Portsmouth in 1665 and carried out more work there, particularly around the dockyard and at Southsea, in the 1670s.
From a volume of maps and plans of Portsmouth compiled by George Legge, Lieutenant General of Portsmouth (later Baron Dartmouth).
Administrative / biographical background
De Gomme had begun remodelling the defences of Portsmouth in 1665 and carried out more work there, particularly around the dockyard and at Southsea, in the 1670s.
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Record Details
| Item reference: | P/42(1); MS 1948-9842 |
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| Level: | PART |
| Extent: | Drawing area 112 x 140cm on sheet same size |
| Date made: | circa 1678 |
| Creator: | Gomme, Bernard de |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |