Map Collection

Langley 1818
private collection:- 
Map, hand coloured engraving, Langley's New Map of Hampshire, scale about 8.5 miles to 1 inch, published by Langley and Belch, 173 High Street, Borough, London, 1817.
Upper left is a vignette scene of Portchester castle, with Portsmouth and Gosport in the distance.
map feature:-  compass rose & scale line & lat and long scales & table of symbols & sea plain & coast shaded & rivers & relief & hill hachuring & parks & county & hundreds & settlements & vignettes
inscription:-  printed -on- top LANGLEY'S new MAP of HAMPSHIRE.
inscription:-  printed -on- bottom Printed and Published by Langley & Belch, No.173, High Street, London, June 1st. 1817.
scale line:-  12 miles = 35.2 mm
dimension:-  wxh, sheet = 36x23cm
wxh, plate = 340x213mm
wxh, map = 265x175mm
scale = 1 to 550000 ? (1 to 548640 from scale line, assuming statute mile)

  Map Group -- Langley 1818

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MN: 23.5.2004