Map Collection

Speed 1695
FA2002.82:- 
Map, hand colourd engraving, Hantshire ie Hampshire, scale about 4 miles to 1 inch, by John Speed, 1611, amended by Christopher Browne, and later published by Henry Overton, The White Horse, without Newgate, London, 1689 onwards.
map feature:-  picture frame border & title cartouche & strapwork cartouche & coat of arms & labelled borders & up is N & scale line & sea plain & coast shaded & coastal defence & castles & rivers & bridges & relief & hillocks & beacons & woods & forests & parks & county & hundreds & settlements & roads & inset map (Winchester) & streets & vignettes
inscription:-  printed -on- title cartouche HANTSHIRE / described and devided.
inscription:-  printed -on- lower right Corrected and Sold by Christopher / Browne at the Globe near the West end / of S. Pauls Church London. / And now Sold by Henry Overton / at ye White Horse without Newgate / London
scale line:-  8 miles = 65.0 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 57x46cm
wxh, plate = 510x379mm
wxh, map = 505x375mm

  Map Group -- Speed 1695 -- with Research Notes

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MN: 10.10.2002