Catalogue description Kingdom of Sicily (now part of Italy). 'Plan of the Environs and Defences of Messina'....

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Details of WO 78/883
Reference: WO 78/883
Description:

Kingdom of Sicily (now part of Italy). 'Plan of the Environs and Defences of Messina'. Scale: 2.9 inches to about 1,000 feet. Compass indicator. Signed by Captain Charles Lefebure, Commanding Royal Engineer. A note on the dorse refers to: '... plans and sections of Forts From No. 1 to No. 8 inclusive'. This map is labelled number 1; numbers 2-8 are probably the seven drawings now in WO 78/884
Date: [c.1805-1807]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: C 18
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Dimensions: 98 cm x 106 cm
Map scale: 1:4138
Physical condition: MS, coloured
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 2735

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