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KD1996.7:-
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Strip map, uncoloured engraving, road map of part of The Road from London to
Southampton, Hampshire, from the road book, Britannia, published by John Ogilby,
White Friars, London, 1675.
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Pl.51 from near Bagshot? Surrey, through Aldershot, Hampshire, through Farnham,
Surrey, through Alton, New Alresford, Twyford, to Southampton, Hampshire; from
Southampton to Romsey, Hampshire, and into Wiltshire, to Salisbury.
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map feature:-
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not coloured & title cartouche & not coloured & compass rose &
road distances & roads & settlements & rivers & coast shaded
& trees & relief & hillocks & county & parks &
streets |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- title cartouche
The Road from. / LONDON to SOUTHAMPTON. / By JOHN OGILBY Esqr. His Maties.
Cosmographer / ....
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dimension:- |
wxh, sheet = 48x39.5cm |
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wxh, map = 467x313mm |
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scale = 1 to 63360 ? (nominal) |
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reference:- |
Ogilby, John: 1675: Britannia; A Geographical and Historical Description of the
Principal Roads thereof |
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Map Group -- Ogilby 1675 -- with Research Notes
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town names:-
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Hampshire
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Hampshire
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map name
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modern name
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Alton
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Alton
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Aleresford
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Alresford
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Rumsey
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Romsey
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Southampton
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Southampton
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| MN: 4.10.2001 |
