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MapA map of the county of Devon, with the city & county of Exeter Insets: The Island of Lundy.--A plan of the city and suburbs of Exeter.--A plan of the town and citadel of Plymouth.--A plan of Stoke Town and Plymouth dock. Scale ca. 1:63,360; statue miles 69 1/2 nearly to a degree. AACR2 drakenew Vault
- Contributor: Jefferys, Thomas - Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress) - Donne, Benjamin
- Date: 1765
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Book/Printed MaterialThe tapestry hangings of the House of Lords: representing the several engagements between the English and Spanish fleets, in the ever memorable year MDLXXXVIII, with the portraits of the lord high-admiral, and … During or immediately after the Armada campaign, Robert Adams, Surveyor of Works to Queen Elizabeth I, prepared a series of drawings displaying the principal incidents of the sea battles between the Spanish and English, with a general map. These were engraved and published by Augustine Ryther. Shortly thereafter, the English commander-in-chief, Lord Howard of Effingham, ordered a set of tapestries after the Adams drawings…
- Contributor: Pine, John - Hans and Hanni Kraus Sir Francis Drake Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1739
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