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Title: "A plan of the town and fortifications of Portsmouth, with the Blockhouse Fort and the Gunwharfe "

Author(s): Desmaretz, J. P.

British Library shelfmark: Maps K.Top.14.41.

Place of publication: [England],

Date of publication: 1750.


Item type: 1 map on 4 sheets

Medium: hand coloured pen and ink drawing

Dimensions: 102 x 122 cm, sheets 51 x 61 cm


Former owner: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820


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Author John Peter Desmaretz (c.1686 – 1768)

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