Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
October 1765
Primary Source Reference:
Du Simitière Scraps, Library Company of Philadelphia, no. 96, 2
Additional Source Text:
"Scavoir Portsmouth. Plymouth. Chatham. Woolwich. Sheerness. Deptford. encadrés et vernis."
Trans.: at Portsmouth, Plymouth, Chatham, Woolwich, Sheerness, Deptford framed and varnished
Notes:
A set of six engravings depicting plans and elevations of His Majesty's dockyards at Deptford, Chatham, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Woolwich and Sheerness, surveyed by Thomas Milton and engraved by Pierre Charles Canot (1753-1756). The plate depicting the Docks at Deptford is pictured here.
