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Map Collection
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Norden 1607
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CRH1960.8:-
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Map, Hamshire olim Pars Belgarum, Hampshire, scale about 6 miles to 1 inch,
by John Norden about 1595, version engraved by William Hole and published in
Camden's Britannia, 6th Latin edition, about 1607.
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Brightly coloured, mounted on wood, varnished.
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map feature:-
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title cartouche & compass rose & scale line & swash lettering
(outside county boundary) & table of symbols (settlements etc) & county
& hundreds & table of hundreds & settlements & rivers &
woods & hillocks & relief & bridges (few) & sea pecked &
ships & sea monsters |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- map
HAMSHIRE / OLIM PARS BELGARUM
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inscription:- |
printed -on- map (bottom right with scale line)
Jo: Norden descripsit. WHole sculp
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dimension:- |
wxh, plate = 325x295mm |
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scale = 1 to 380000 ? (approx) |
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reference:- |
Camden: 1607: Britannia |
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Norgate, Martin; Norgate, Jean: 1997: Notes from Norden's Map of Hampshire:
Hampshire CC Museums Service:: ISBN 1 85975 131 8 |
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Map Group -- Norden 1607 -- with Research Notes
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| MN: 1.10.1997 |