FA1999.112:-
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Map, coloured engraving, Hampshire, with the Isle of Wight, scale about 5
miles to 1 inch, drawn and engraved by F P Becker and Co, published by in
Fisher's County Atlas of England and Wales, by Fisher, Son and Co, Caxton Press,
Angel Street, London, 1845.
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Engraved on steel with the Omnigraph.
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map feature:-
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lat and long scales (rectangular) & scale line & harbours & rivers
& relief & hill hachuring & parks & county & electoral data
(? divisions and tables of data) & settlements & roads & railways
& canals |
scale line:-
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12 miles = 56.2 mm |
inscription:- |
printed -on- upper left
HAMPSHIRE
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inscription:- |
printed -on- bottom
Drawn by F. P. Becker & Co. 12, Paternoster Row / Engraved on Steel by the
Omnigraph F. P. Becker & Co. Patentees / FISHER, SON, & Co. LONDON & PARIS.
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dimension:- |
scale = 1 to 340000 ? (1 to 343632 from scale line assuming statute mile) |
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wxh, map = 269x342mm |
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wxh, sheet = 28.5x37cm |
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longitude, Winchester = 1d 18.6m W (approx) |
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Map Group -- Fisher 1845 -- 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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Bishops Waltham
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Bishops Waltham
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Christchurch
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Christchurch
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Fareham
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Fareham
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Fordingbridge
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Fordingbridge
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Gosport
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Gosport
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Havant
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Havant
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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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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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Whitchurch
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Whitchurch
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Winchester
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Winchester
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| MN: 4.10.2001 |