Map Collection

Cooper 1808
FA2000.34:- 
Map, hand coloured engraving, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight, scale about 15 miles to 1 inch, drawn and engraved by H Cooper, 1808, published by G and W B Whitaker, 13 Ave Maria Lane, London, 1824.
Published in A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom, originally by Benjamin Pitts Capper, 1808.
map feature:-  hand coloured & north point (fleur de lys) & scale line & sea shaded & coast shaded & rivers & county & hundreds & table of hundreds (keyed by numbers) & settlements & roads & canals
inscription:-  printed -on- title, lower centre HAMPSHIRE
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom centre Published by G. & W.B. Whitaker, 13, Ave Maria Lane, London 1824.
scale line:-  10 miles = 17.1 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 13.5x22.5cm
wxh, map (with table at foot) = 103x176mm
wxh, map (excluding table at foot) = 102x135mm
scale = 1 to 940000 ? (1 to 941137 from scale line assuming modern mile)

  Map Group -- Cooper 1808 -- with Research Notes

MN: 7.1.2002