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FA1999.110.1:-
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Map, uncoloured engraving, Hant Shire ie Hampshire, scale about 13 miles to 1
inch, by John Seller, London, 1694, published in Camden's Britannia Abridged,
1701.
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The Old English Mile used by the map maker is 1.26 statute miles.
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map feature:-
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not coloured & title cartouche & scroll cartouche & labelled borders
(North, East, South, West) & scale line & coast shaded & rivers
& relief & hillocks & county & settlements |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- title cartouche
HANT / SHIRE
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 24.0 mm |
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dimension:- |
wxh, map = 146x120mm |
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wxh, plate = 156x124mm (approx) |
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wxh, sheet = 18x18.5cm |
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scale = 1 to 800000 ? (1 to 804672 from scale line assuming modern mile) |
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scale = 1 to 830000 ? (from town positions using DISTAB.exe) |
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reference:- |
: 1701: Camden's Britannia Abridged: Wild, Joseph (London) |
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Map Group -- Seller 1694 -- with Research Notes
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town names:-
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Hampshire
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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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Bushwaltham
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Bishops Waltham
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Christchurch
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Christchurch
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Farham
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Fareham
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Kingsclere
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Kingsclere
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Lymington
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Lymington
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Alresford
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Alresford
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Odiam
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Odiham
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Petersfeild
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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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Rumsey
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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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