Plan Collection (page 6)

Map of Arles and Cette, France

A Calender of a philosophy of History (printed paper)
XJF439981 A Calender of a philosophy of History (printed paper) by Chenavard, Paul Marc Joseph (1807-1895); Private Collection; (add.info.: A diagram of Chenavards philosophy of history)

Section of the Rotunda, Leicester Square, in which is Exhibited the Panorama, 1801
XCF259793 Section of the Rotunda, Leicester Square, in which is Exhibited the Panorama, 1801 (aquatint) by Mitchell, Robert (fl.1782-1835); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

1930s RAF biplane diving with the engine still running
Republic P-47D-25-RE Thunderbolts of the 82nd Squadron 78th Fighter Group, 66th Fighter Wing, escorting Boeing B-176-25-VE Fortress Bomber over the Continent in 1945. Date: 1945

System of mines and countermines of Turins citadel during siege of 1706. attack front and Pietro Miccas mine
Italy, 18th century. The system of mines and countermines of Turins citadel during the siege of 1706. The attack front and Pietro Miccas mine. From a drawing by Colonel Pietro Magni

RUSSIAN BIBLE, 1663. Plan of Moscow, The City of the Great Csar. Page from a bible printed in Moscow, 1663. Text is ecclesiastical Slavonic

BATTLE OF MONMOUTH, 1778. Plan of the battle of Monmouth, New Jersey, 28 June 1778. Line engraving, American, 1852

NEW YORK: ARMIES, 1776. Plan of the positions of the British and American armies in New York, Long Island and Staten Island, 27 August 1776. Wood engraving, American, 1852

Parthenon of Athens and Custom House, New York
Parthenon of Athens, - Longitudinal Section.; B. Custom House, New York. Longitudinal Section. Date: ca. 1835

Custom House, New York. Date: ca. 1835

Beaumaris Castle, Anglesey, North Wales, was designed by architect Master James of St. George for King Edward I of England, using a concentric plan. Date: founded 1295

Middlesex House of Detention, Clerkenwell
Ground plan of the Middlesex House of Detention at Clerkenwell. Date: 1862

Ground plan of Coldbath Fields Prison, Clerkenwell. Date: 1862

Navigation. Dividers and compass sitting on a map

Proposed new Union workhouse, Gateshead
Birds eye view, with inset plan, of the proposed new union workhouse at Gateshead, County Durham. It was designed by Messrs Newcombe and Knowles of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and JH Morton of South Shields

Tools of an Architect
A plan for a neo-classical building is rested against the tools of the surveyors architects and builders who will construct this edifice

Map / London / City Late 16C
Plan of the City of London in the Time of Queen Elizabeth

Invasion Plan / Tunnel
When Napoleon contemplates an attack on England, a tunnel beneath the Channel is one of his options, though it is unlikely he seriously considers it

Ginkaku-ji Silver Temple plan, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, Asia

Awn Pugin / Herbert
AUGUSTUS WELBY NORTHMORE PUGIN English architect and designer who championed the gothic style

Plan of Tenochtitlan
Cortes plan of Tenochtitlan

Oxford Castel C16th ?
Plan of the motte and bailey castle of William the Conqueror showing the ditch, surrounding houses & their gardens, the Session House & St Georges Tower & the keep

Kew - Arboretum Plan
PLAN OF THE ARBORETUM (the botanical gardens are to the lower right)

Events / Greece
At SALAMIS, the Greek fleet of 370 vessels defeats the Persian fleet of 1000+, thus forcing Xerxes to cancel his plan to invade Greece

Map of French Railway Lines

Map of Grenoble, France

Map of Bouches Du Rhone, France

Map of Savoie, 1896, France

Map of Steiermark, Austria, 1899

Map of Karnten, Austria, 1899

Map of Posen (Poznan), Poland, 1899

Do You Know: What is the address HM fleet in foreign waters? (colour litho)
8668132 Do You Know: What is the address HM fleet in foreign waters? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: What is the address HM fleet in foreign waters)

A View of the House of Retreat, Lloyd Square, Clerkenwell (engraving)
8627526 A View of the House of Retreat, Lloyd Square, Clerkenwell (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A View of the House of Retreat, Lloyd Square)

Map of Hoogly River, c.1777 (engraving)
7339428 Map of Hoogly River, c.1777 (engraving) by British School, (18th Century); 20.5x32.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lacam, Benjamin Single sheet. Hand col)

Plan of the commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, 19th century (engraving)
7341656 Plan of the commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, 19th century (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 27x34.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Plan of the Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, 19th century (etching)
7342311 Plan of the Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, 19th century (etching) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 29.5x35.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Geography: portulan of the Mediterranean and Black Seas (author Gabriele?) , 1449. Archivio di Stato di Florence
BEN5464243 Geography: portulan of the Mediterranean and Black Seas (author Gabriele?) , 1449. Archivio di Stato di Florence.; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

Map of Fortifications of the City of Barcelona, 1706, 18th century (engraving)
6266320 Map of Fortifications of the City of Barcelona, 1706, 18th century (engraving); (add.info.: The true and exact Plan of all the Old and New Fortifications of the City of Barcelona)

Woodcut engraving depicting a 15th century plan of Canterbury, 15th century
5309187 Woodcut engraving depicting a 15th century plan of Canterbury, 15th century; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting a 15th century plan of Canterbury)

Map of Athens and Piraeus, Greece, mid 19th century. From The Imperial Bible Dictionary, published 1889
955359 Map of Athens and Piraeus, Greece, mid 19th century. From The Imperial Bible Dictionary, published 1889.; Private Collection.

Plan of Versailles, France in 1789. From Historical Atlas, published 1923 (print)
2603518 Plan of Versailles, France in 1789. From Historical Atlas, published 1923 (print).

Plan of the Waterloo Campaign, June 16-18, 1815. From Historical Atlas, published 1923
2603478 Plan of the Waterloo Campaign, June 16-18, 1815. From Historical Atlas, published 1923..

Gordon Highlander officers' mess, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub
STC404034 Gordon Highlander officers' mess, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Plan of Temple at Paphos (engraving)
8632824 Plan of Temple at Paphos (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Temple at Paphos)

Plan of Deptford Dock (engraving)
8629615 Plan of Deptford Dock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Deptford Dock)

London: The National Gallery of British Art, Tate Gallery (litho)
8629743 London: The National Gallery of British Art, Tate Gallery (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The National Gallery of British Art, Tate Gallery)

Plan of Woolwich Dockyard (engraving)
8629556 Plan of Woolwich Dockyard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Woolwich Dockyard)

Athenaeum Club-House, Elevation and Plan (engraving)
8629629 Athenaeum Club-House, Elevation and Plan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Athenaeum Club-House, Elevation and Plan)

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