MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Date:
1802
Short Title:
Plan of the Operations of the British & Ottoman Forces in Egypt
Publisher:
A. Arrowsmith
Publisher Location:
London
Type:
Separate Map
Obj Height cm:
90
Obj Width cm:
43
Scale 1:
253,440
Note:
S.J.Neele is the engraver. This copy was probably removed from a book, however, it was published separately and is in Arrowsmith's catalogue. How many battle maps did Arrowsmith do? This may be one of only a few. See Map Collector 9, p22 for Arrowsmith catalogue showing this map with the Egypt maps. No other battle plans listed. Map in full color with battle positions in red and yellow. Relief shown by hachures. Upper right corner: plate 2.
Reference:
For the full text of the book this map appeared in, see https://archive.org…
Country:
Egypt
Subject:
Military
Subject:
Ottoman Mapping
Full Title:
Plan of the Operations of the British & Ottoman Forces in Egypt, From the 8th of March to the 2d. of Septr. 1801, when the French were Finally expelled from that Country. Composed from materials furnished by the Quarter Master Generals Department. London, Published by A. Arrowsmith, 1st. September 1802 No. 24 Rathbone Place. Engraved by S.J. Neele 352 Strand. (inset) Plate 1: (Alexandria peninsula on an enlarged scale.)
List No:
0029.000
Series No:
1
Engraver or Printer:
Neele, Samuel John
Publication Author:
Arrowsmith, Aaron
Pub Date:
1802
Pub Title:
Plan of the Operations of the British & Ottoman Forces in Egypt, From the 8th of March to the 2d. of Septr. 1801, when the French were Finally expelled from that Country. Composed from materials furnished by the Quarter Master Generals Department. London, Published by A. Arrowsmith, 1st. September 1802 No. 24 Rathbone Place. Engraved by S.J. Neele 352 Strand.
Pub Note:
S.J.Neele is the engraver. This copy was probably removed from a book, however, it was published separately and is in Arrowsmith's catalogue. How many battle maps did Arrowsmith do? This may be one of only a few. See Map Collector 9, p22 for Arrowsmith catalogue showing this map with the Egypt maps. No other battle plans listed. Map in full color with battle positions in red and yellow.
Pub List No:
0029.000
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Pub Height cm:
90
Pub Width cm:
43
Image No:
0029000
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Authors:
Arrowsmith, Aaron

Plan of the Operations of the British & Ottoman Forces in Egypt

Plan of the Operations of the British & Ottoman Forces in Egypt