A plan of His Majesty's dock yard at Portsmouth, 1774
Title: "A plan of His Majesty's dock yard at Portsmouth." British Library shelfmark: Maps K.Top.14.45.2. Place of publication: [England] Date of publication: 1774.
Item type: 1 map Medium: hand coloured pen and ink drawing Dimensions: 122 x 193 cm
Former owner: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
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