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Map Collection
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FA1998.156:-
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Map, engraving, Bird's Eye View of the Isle of Wight, scale about 1 mile to 1
inch, by Arthur W Fowles, marine artist, engraved by Lewis Becker, London,
printed by James Briddon, Esplanade, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, 1870s-80s?
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map feature:-
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colour printed & folded & card cover & coast shaded & county
& north point & scale line & rivers & relief & hill shading
& settlements & roads & railways & shipping routes |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- bottom
ARTHUR Wm FOWLES, Marine Artist, Ryde / Published by J. Briddon, Esplanade,
Ventnor Copyright / THE ISLE OF WIGHT / Printed in Colours by James Briddon,
Ventnor / ENGRAVED BY LEWIS BECKER, LONDON
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inscription:- |
printed -on- cover
BIRD'S EYE VIEW / OF THE / ISLE OF WIGHT, / Shewing its Towns, Villages, /
Hills, Hamlets, Chines, Carriage Roads, / Railways, &c., at one View. / BEING
THE / Best Tourists' Guide Published. / PRICE SIXPENCE. / ...
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scale line:-
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5 miles = 124.4 mm |
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dimension:- |
scale = 1 to 65000 ? (1 to 64684 from scale line assuming modern mile, and
assuming it has a scale) |
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| MN: 7.1.2002 |