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A folded plan entitled a 'Rough Draught of the Key [quay] and part of Bideford River'

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MS. Maps Devonshire a. 1
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A folded plan (about 10 ft. 6 in. long, backed with canvas) entitled a 'Rough Draught of the Key [quay] and part of Bideford River', the Torridge, from the sea to beyond Southcot inland: with notes.

Dates

  • Creation: Made early in the 18th century

Extent

3 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Maps Devonshire a. 1, fols. 1-2]

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Shelfmark:

MS. Maps Devonshire a. 1

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 20427

Abstract

A folded plan (about 10 ft. 6 in. long, backed with canvas)

Biographical / Historical

Biographical details unknown.

Other Finding Aids

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. V, no. 30627

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquired by The Bodleian Library in 1890.

Physical Facet

On paper

Dimensions

20 1/2 × 14 1/2 in.

Title
A folded plan entitled a 'Rough Draught of the Key [quay] and part of Bideford River'
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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