Map Collection

Bowen 1720
FA1999.11:- 
Strip map, road map, two sided sheet taken from a road book, Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd, text by John Owen, Middle Temple, London, maps by Emanuel Bowen, published Thomas Bowles, St Paul's Churchyard, London, 1720 onwards.
P.217 through Basingstoke, Alton, Petersfield, Hampshire then to Chichester, West Sussex; with text for Alton, for the Vale of the White Horse, and coat of arms and text for Chichester.
P.218 header cartouche for the Road from Oxford to Coventry then Derby; and a map of Warwickshire.
map feature:-  county & settlements & rivers & woods & relief & hillocks & bridges & roads & compass rose & coat of arms
dimension:-  wxh = 13.5x20cm

  Map Group -- Bowen 1720 -- with Research Notes

town names:- 
Hamp Shire Hampshire
map name modern name
Alton Alton
Basingstoke Basingstoke
Petersfield Petersfield

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MN: 4.10.2001