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Title: "SHEERNESS " Author(s): Kip, Johannes British Library shelfmark: Maps K.Top.17.19.a. Place of publication: [London] Publisher: Printed & Sold by Dicey & Co. in Aldemary Church Yard London., Date of publication: [1710-1721 c.]

Item type: 1 print Medium: etching Dimensions: platemark 35.0 x 42.5 cm

Former owner: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820

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An early 18th-century etching by Johannes Kip, depicting ships off Sheerness (with the tower and gatehouse of the Fort visible in the background).

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