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Research Notes
Map Group LAURIE & WHITTLE 1807
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Laurie & Whittle 1807
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Map, Hampshire, scale about 7.5 miles to 1 inch, by Benjamin Baker,
Islington, London, 1791-97; amended by Laurie and Whittle, 53 Fleet street,
London, 1806; published 1807.
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Published in 'Laurie and Whittle's New and Improved English Atlas,
Divided into Counties: shewing Their Respective Situations, Boundaries, and
Extent ... Together with An Alphabetical List of the most remarkable
Antiquities, Monasteries, Castles, Seats, and Parks ... London: Printed and
Published by Robert Laurie and James Whittle, No.53, Fleet-Street,
1807.' |
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With many additions and corrections on the original plate, a compass rose added
obliterating Baker's name; the atlas has a map of England and Wales, and of the
Isle of Wight, each county map has a page of text; its size is 11 x 8 3/4
ins. |
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inscription:- |
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[Published October ... 1806, by Laurie & Whittle, No.55 Fleet Street
London.]
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scale line:-
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10 miles = 35 mm (1 3/8 ins) |
dimension:- |
scale = 1 to 460000 ? (1 to 460800 from scale line assuming a statute mile) |
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