Map Collection

Cary 1789
FA1999.92:- 
Map, uncoloured engraving, Hampshire, scale about 3 miles to 1 inch, engraved by John Cary, 1789? published by John Stockdale, Piccadilly, London, 1805.
map feature:-  not coloured & compass rose & scale line & lat and long scales & coast form lines & harbours & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & parks & county & hundreds & table of hundreds & settlements & roads & roman roads & fortifications
inscription:-  printed -on- upper left A / MAP / of / HAMPSHIRE / from the best / AUTHORITIES. / Published by John Stockdale, Piccadilly, 26th. March 1805. / Engraved by J. Cary. -- (mispelt name)
scale line:-  10 miles = 80.7 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 43.5x54.5cm
wxh, map = 431x518mm
scale = 1 to 200000 ? (1 to 199423 from scale line assuming modern mile)
longitude, Winchester = 1d 8.6m W (approx)

  Map Group -- Cary 1789 -- with Research Notes

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MN: 4.10.2001