Map Collection

Hogg 1784
FA1997.70:- 
Map, uncoloured engraving, New Map of Hampshire, scale about 10.5 miles to 1 inch, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, published by Alexander Hogg, at the Kings Arms, 16 Paternoster Row, London, about 1784.
The map was published in Walpoole's New and Complete British Traveller.
map feature:-  not coloured & title cartouche & monumental cartouche & compass rose & scale line & coat of arms (Southampton) & lat and long scales (rectangular) & table of symbols & coast form lines & rivers & relief & hillocks & forests & parks & settlements & roads
scale line:-  20 miles = 49.6 mm
inscription:-  printed -on- map A / New MAP of / HAMPSHIRE / Drawn from the / Latest Authorities -- stone plinth and a ship
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom [Published] by ALEXR. HOGG at the Kings Arms No. 16 PATERNOSTER ROW
dimension:-  wxh, map = 138x219mm
scale = 1 to 650000 ? (1 to 648929 from scale line assuming statute mile)
scale = 1 to 660000 ? (from town positions using DISTAB.exe)
longitude, Winchester = 1d 13.6m W (approx)

reference:-  Walpoole: 1784: New and Complete British Traveller: Hogg, Alexander (London)
  Map Group -- Hogg 1784 -- with Research Notes

town names:- 
Hamp Shire Hampshire
map name modern name
Alton Alton
Andover Andover
Basingstoke Basingstoke
Bps. Waltham Bishops Waltham
Christ Church Christchurch
Fareham Fareham
Fordingbridge Fordingbridge
Gosport Gosport
Havant Havant
Kingsclere Kingsclere
Lymington Lymington
Alresford Alresford
Odiam Odiham
Petersfield Petersfield
Portsmouth Portsmouth
Ringwood Ringwood
Rumsey Romsey
Southampton Southampton
Stockbridge Stockbridge
Whitchurch Whitchurch
Winchester Winchester

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MN: 4.10.2001