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Map Collection
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Gent Mag 1765
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B1999.518.1775.7.1:-
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Strip map, uncoloured engraving, road map, part of the Road from London to
Barnstable, Devon, and to Truro, Cornwall, across Hampshire, Wiltshire,
Somserset etc, about 1775.
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Published in the Gentleman's Magazine vol.45 1775 July issue between pp.313-13;
in a series begun 1765.
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map feature:-
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not coloured & title cartouche & compass rose & up is destination
& rivers & relief & hillocks & woods & forests & parks
& settlements & inns & roads & distances from London &
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inscription:- |
printed -on- title cartouche
The Road from LONDON to BARNSTABLE in Devon Shire, commencing at Andover, in
ye Road to ye Lands End, also from Barnstable to Truro.
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map type:-
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HantsMap -- Gent Mag 1765
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dimension:- |
scale = 1 to 130000 ? (guess) |
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List of Map Collection |
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map notes -- GENTMAG.txt
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map type Gent Mag 1765 -- class record in checklist
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map type Gent Mag 1765 -- map type, menu of resources
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images:-
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GNT5.jpg:-
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see above
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images © Jean M Norgate 2004
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town names:-
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Hampshire
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Hampshire
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map name
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modern name
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Andover
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Andover
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| MN: 25.2.2002 |