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A plan of London on the same scale as that of Paris : in order to ascertain the difference of the extent of these two rivals ... = Plan de Londres, &c. sur la même echelle que celui de Paris : afin de constater la difference en grandeur de ces deux rivals ... / by J. Rocque Chorographer to His Majesty in the Strand, London 1762 with new improvements to the year 1766.: PB 30.9-2021

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A plan of London on the same scale as that of Paris : in order to ascertain the difference of the extent of these two rivals ... = Plan de Londres, &c. sur la même echelle que celui de Paris : afin de constater la difference en grandeur de ces deux rivals ... / by J. Rocque Chorographer to His Majesty in the Strand, London 1762 with new improvements to the year 1766.

Maker(s)

Rocque, John
Publisher: Sayer, Robert
Publisher: Bowles, Carington
Engraver: Parr, Richard

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Description

1 map ; 54 x 75cm folded to 54 x 38 cm

Added to title in small type: With improvements to 1769
"R. Parr sculp."
Includes dedication to the Duke of Montague.

Dating

Production date: AD 1769 : London : Robert Sayer ... & Carington Bowles, [1769]

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 30.9-2021
Primary reference Number: 307768
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Created: Wednesday 9 February 2022 Updated: Wednesday 9 February 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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