[Portsmouth]

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Bound sheet. Col. ms. Medium: Laid on linen. Physical description Note: This is a single sheet of paper; the appearance of one sheet lying on another is an artistic effect. Cartographic Note: North at 195 degrees. Scale in feet. Contents Note: Drawn to show fortifications, including chain boom. Cartouche top left contains a profile through the defences. Scale decorated with dividers. Ships and boats depicted. From a volume of maps and plans of Portsmouth compiled by George Legge, Lieutenant General of Portsmouth (later Baron Dartmouth). Fabvolliere's 'DF' monogram in a star appears bottom left.

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Object Details

ID:	P/42(39)
Collection:	Charts and maps
Type:	Chart
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Fabvolliere, Daniel Favreau de la
Date made:	circa 1668
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Drawing area 44.5 x 55.5cm on sheet same size
Parts:	Dartmouth, Baron (English) 1666-89. Collection of maps and plans of Portsmouth. (Manuscript) [Portsmouth] (Chart) (P/42(1)) [Portsmouth] (Chart) (P/42(39)) A drawft of all the harbours, in, or about the Island of Portsmouth taken in the yeare 167[ ] (Chart) (P/42(49))