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Map Collection
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Taylor 1759
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FA2002.515:-
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Reproduction map, Map of Hampshire, with the Isle of Wight, 6 sheets, by
Isaac Taylor, 1759, scale about 1 mile to 1 inch, but published at about 3/4
size by Hampshire Field Club and Archaeological Society, 1933.
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Unfortunately this smaller size makes the lettering hard to read.
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map feature:-
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slip case & title cartouche & dedication & table of symbols &
subscribers & compass rose & vignettes & winds & lat and long
scales & (rectangular) & coast form lines & rivers & relief
& hill hachuring & woods & forests & parks & county &
hundreds & settlements & roads & canals & antiquities &
mills & water mills & windmills & ships |
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inscription:- |
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With submission, / TO ... / in grateful remembrance of the kind Assistance
in this Work / and the many particular Favours they have honoured me with / this
Map of Hampshire / Including the ISLE of WIGHT / is most Humbly Dedicated / by
their most obliged Humble Servant / Isaac Taylor / Augst. 20th. 1759. / Estates
are accurately Survey'd and / maps of them drawn at the / Customary Prices
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inscription:- |
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R Benning Sculp
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dimension:- |
wxh = 50.3x62.1cm |
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scale = 1 to 84000 ? (nominally 1 to 84480) |
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Map Group -- Taylor 1759 -- with Research Notes
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| MN: 30.9.2002 |