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  1. 07-08-2021, 01:48 #1
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    Taking a second run at Madrid's holdings in the 68-74 size class...

    Ship Madrid drawing
    1766 San Juan Nepomuceno
    1769 unk 76(80?) to older Jorge Juan system
    1769 Gautier 70/74 - ?San Francisco de Paula
    1770 Gautier 70/74 - ?San Pedro Apostol
    1794 Landa drawing for Ildefonsos
    1790s unknown 74, susp another Ildefonso
    [edit: Montanes?]
    1799 unknown 74
    1801 Ildefonso-cl San Telmo
    1801 Ildefonsos w/gallery as framing only
    1803 Retamosa nom. 74 - ?Montanes class
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    Obviously, again, these are not all to same scale.
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  2. 07-08-2021, 03:17 #2
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    I feel that a bit more rep gunfire is in order here DB.

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