Map Collection

Cary 1801
private collection:- 
Map, hand coloured engraving, A New Map of Hampshire, scale about 2.5 miles to 1 inch, by John Cary, London, 1801.
map feature:-  title cartouche & oval cartouche & compass rose & up is N & sea shaded & sandbanks & coast shaded & harbours & coastal defence & castles & fortifications & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & woods & forests & trees & parks & county & hundreds & settlements & roads & canals
inscription:-  printed -on- title cartouche A / NEW MAP / OF / HAMPSHIRE. / DIVIDED INTO HUNDREDS, / EXHIBITING / Its Roads, Rivers, Parks, &c. / By JOHN CARY, / Engraver, / 1801.
scale line:-  10 miles = 93.1 mm
dimension:-  wxh, map = 483x541mm (approx)
scale = 1 to 170000 ? (1 to 172800 from scale line assuming modern mile)

  Map Group -- Cary 1801

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MN: 6.1.2004