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FA1999.107:-
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Map, engraving, Wiltshe Hamp ie Wiltshire and Hampshire with the Isle of
Wight, scale about 45.5 miles to 1 inch, by Aristide Michel Perrot, drawn by
Thierry, engraved by Mme Migneret, France, 1823.
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The map is very small, Hampshire is only about 3cm wide, the 2 counties on a
sheet suspended from rods mounted on an anchor; above are wheat stalks, oak
leaves and what could be ribbons, below is a boar's head and the flukes of the
anchor; plate number 'P.126.' is engraved top right.
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The map was published in L'Angleterre, or description Historique et
Topographique du Royaume-Uni de la Grande-Bretagne' by Etienne Ledoux, 9 Rue
Guenegaud, Paris, France, 1824.
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map feature:-
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coast form lines & rivers & county & settlements |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- lower centre
Le plan par Thierry
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inscription:- |
printed -on- bottom
A. M. Perrot 1823 / Me. Migneret Sc.
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dimension:- |
wxh, map = 68x109mm (approx) |
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wxh, sheet = 9.5x15.5cm (approx) |
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scale = 1 to 2900000 ? (from town positions using DISTAB.exe) |
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Map Group -- Perrot 1823 -- with Research Notes
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town names:-
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Hamp
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Hampshire
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map name
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modern name
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Alton
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Alton
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Andover
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Andover
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Basingstoke
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Basingstoke
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Christchurch
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Christchurch
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Farnham
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Fareham
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Gosport
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Gosport
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Havant
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Havant
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Lymington
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Lymington
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Odiham
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Odiham
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Petersfield
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Petersfield
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Portsmouth
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Portsmouth
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Ringwood
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Ringwood
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Romsey
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Romsey
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Southampton
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Southampton
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Stockbridge
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Stockbridge
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Winchester
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Winchester
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| MN: 4.10.2001 |
