COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1211161
Reference Number:
Booker & Mills C106
Image Title:
Map intended to illustrate the threatened invasion of England by Bonaparte
Parent Work Title:
A complete representation of the coast of England together with the interior divided into counties and military districts. Also the coast of France and Holland from the Texel to Brest with the bearings from London and the distance in miles from Port to Port: To which is annexed eighteen plans of the ports of the enemy, the principal depots of the flotilla intended for the Invasion of England.
Creator:
Luffman, J. (John), 1756-1846
Creator Role:
Engraver
Date Created:
1804-01-19
Publication Details:
[London]: John Luffman , No. 28 Little Bell Alley, Coleman Street
Description:
Map: England showing counties and military districts including the coast of France and Holland. Around the edge are eighteen plans of French and Dutch enemy ports. A key bottom right shows number and colour coding for English military districts and different catagories of towns and cities.
Language Name:
English
Language Code:
eng
Sub-Category:
Maps
Technique Used:
Printed
Medium:
Engraving (printing process)
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
19th Century CE
Places Covered:
England
Places Covered:
Ireland
Places Covered:
France
Places Covered:
Netherlands
Places Covered:
Wales
Places Covered:
Belgium
People Covered:
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Item Height:
460 mm
Item Width:
375 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
Copyright restrictions apply
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-02-07
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
