compass rose

Morden's playing card map, Hampshire, 1676

Compass rose

The compass rose on Morden's playing card map is a plain circle, lines for the four cardinal directions, a fleur de lys for north, and a cross for east. Up is north.
Notes about compass roses.


Morden's playing card map, Hampshire 1676
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