Image: Calshot Castle, Hampshire 1539 almost true

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Description: "A coloured representation of a castle, said to be 'for the Wiche:' it is probably intended for Wych Channel in Poole Bay, in Dorsetshire" - Calshot Castle in the Solent, a more-or-less realistic drawing from 1539. Pigments on vellum.
Title: Calshot Castle, Hampshire 1539 almost true
Credit: The British Library http://www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/onlineex/unvbrit/a/001cotaugi00001u00029000.html
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