A Plan of the Operations of the British Forces in Egypt from the Landing in Aboukir Bay on the 8th March to the Battle of Alexandria March 21st inclusive, May 1801
File
Reference Code: GBR/3437/WMLK/6/2
Scope and Contents
Plan of British military operations in Aboukir Bay, up to and including the Battle of Alexandria, part of the campaign in Egypt against Napoleon Bonaparte’s forces.
Dates
- Creation: May 1801
Creator
- From the Fonds: Leake, William Martin, Col., 1777-1860 (army officer, topographer, antiquarian) (Person)
Physical Description
1 folio, wove paper with printed map in black ink with hand-coloured details; previously folded in three. Published by W. Faden, May 28th 1801
H. 27.3 cm x W. 44.7 cm
Repository Details
Part of the University of Cambridge: Faculty of Classics Archives Repository
Contact:
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Faculty of Classics
Sidgwick Avenue
Cambridge CB3 9DA United Kingdom
+441223 335193
archives@classics.cam.ac.uk