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Research Notes
Map Group MEIJER 1758
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Meijer 1758
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Map, Hampshire, scale about 10 miles to 1 inch, by Pieter Meijer, Vygendam,
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1758.
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Published in 'Algemeene Oefenschoole Van Konsten En Weetenschapen.
Tweede Afdeeling; Behelzende De Natuurlyke Historie Des Aardryks. Te Amsteldami,
By Pieter Meijer, vooraan op den Vygendam, MDCCLXIII. |
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The atlas is a translation of Benjamin Martin's 'The Natural History of England
...' and the map is a translation of the 1755 map by Bowen who is credited. |
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inscription:- |
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[... Opgesteld door Eman Bowen ...]
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scale line:-
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12 miles = 30 mm |
dimension:- |
scale = 1 to 640000 ? (1 to 643738 from scale line assuming a statute mile) |
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also see:-
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related map group -- Bowen 1755
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All Old Hampshire Mapped Resources |