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Map Collection
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Pigot 1828
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FA2001.45:-
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Map, hand coloured steel plate engraving, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight,
scale about 6.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Pigot and Co, 17 Basing Lane,
London and 18 Fountain Street, Manchester, 1828, edition about 1840.
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Vignette of Winchester Cathedral.
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inscription:- |
printed -on-
HAMPSHIRE
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inscription:- |
printed -on- bottom
Published by Pigot & Co. 17 Basing Lane, London & 18 Fountain St.
Manchester. / Engraved on Steel by Pigot & Son Manchester
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map feature:-
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hand coloured & compass rose & scale line & lat and long scales
& table of hundreds & table of symbols & county & hundreds &
roads & turnpike roads & post roads & railways & rivers &
canals & distances from London & electoral data & forests &
parks & coast form lines & harbours & vignettes |
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 42.2 mm |
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dimension:- |
wxh, sheet = 28x42cm |
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wxh, plate = 249x381mm (?) |
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wxh, map = 221x355mm |
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scale = 1 to 380000 ? (1 to 381361 from scale line assuming modern mile) |
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scale = 1 to 390000 ? (1 deg lat = 283.0mm is 1 to 393351) |
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Map Group -- Pigot 1828 -- with Research Notes
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| MN: 7.1.2002 |