RefNo | MS/131/75 |
Previous numbers | MS.131.71 |
Level | Item |
Title | Map, "The Isle of Portland", artist unknown |
Date | 17th century [?] |
Description | Geography of the Dorset coast between the Isle of Portand and Abbotsbury, showing Chesil Beach. Inscribed in ink above: "The Isle of Portland and parts adjacent". The main features are variously inscribed, including; "A Ridge of Pebles called the beech" [Chesil Beach} and "The Lake or Lagoon. 6 Miles in length" [Fleet Lagoon]. Portland Castle is marked on the Isle. |
Extent | 1 painting |
Format | Manuscript |
PhysicalDescription | Ink and ink wash, yellow watercolour framing device, on paper |
Dimensions | 152x128mm. |
AccessStatus | Open |