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private collection:-
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Strip map, road map, uncoloured engraving, Road from London to the Lands End,
scale about 6 miles to 1 inch, from The Roads of ye South Part of Great Britain,
by Herman Moll, London, 1718.
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from London; via Staines, Middlesex; Bagshot, Surrey; Blackwater, Hartford
Bridge, Basingstoke, Basingstoke, Whitchurch, Andover, and Middle Wallop,
Hampshire; then Salisbury, Wiltshire; and westward across Dorset; and Devon; to
Lands End, Cornwall.
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map feature:-
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not coloured & title cartouche & plain cartouche & compass rose
& up is destination & coast shaded & rivers & county &
settlements & roads & distances from London |
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inscription:- |
printed -on- title cartouche, upper right
An Actuall Survey of the / ROAD from LONDON / to the LANDS-END.
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inscription:- |
printed -on- bottom
This Mapp is hubly Inscribed to Henry Hoar Esq: of LONDON, Goldsmith.
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dimension:- |
wxh, sheet = 31.5x29.5cm |
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wxh, map = 299x263mm |
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scale = 1 to 390000 ? (rough estimate from a few road distances) |
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Map Group -- Moll 1718 -- with Research Notes
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| MN: 27.8.2003 |
