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Map Collection
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Morden 1695
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FA1991.10:-
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Hamp Shire, ie Hampshire, scale about 5 miles
to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, published in an edition of Britannia by William
Camden, 1695.
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This is the second Hampshire county map with roads indicated practically; the
few routes are a selection of those published by John Ogilby, 1675.
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map feature:-
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title cartouche & scale line (two) & county & hundreds &
settlements & rivers & trees & woods & relief & hillocks
& coast shaded & roads (few) & lat and long scales & time from
Greenwich |
inscription:- |
printed -on- map
HAMP / SHIRE / by Robt Morden.
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dimension:- |
wxh, plate = 424x367mm |
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scale = 1 to 300000 ? (approx) |
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reference:- |
Camden: 1695: Britannia |
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Norgate, Martin; Norgate, Jean: 1997: Notes from Morden's Map of Hampshire:
Hampshire CC Museums Service:: ISBN 1 85975 134 2 |
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Map Group -- Morden 1695 -- with Research Notes
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| MN: 15.6.1998 |