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Checklist of Hampshire Maps
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Mackenzie 1780s
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Chart, series, coast of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, scales about 3
nautical miles to 1 inch, surveyed by Lt Murdoch Mackenzie, 1781-86?, published
by the Hydrographic Office, Admiralty, about 1808; published 1808-24?
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Published abroad, drawn by Besancon, engraved by Caplin, by the
Depot-general de la Marine, France, 1823-24. |
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It is worth noting that a french publication of such detail maps of the english
coast faced by France would not have been welcomed in England in the late 18th
century. |
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scale line:-
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example:-
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chart -- HMCMS:FA2000.21.1
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map feature:-
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not coloured & title cartouche & oval cartouche & north point &
magnetic variation & scale line & depth soundings (and bottoms) &
depth contours & coast appearance & coast view & sea marks &
leading lines (with copious comments) & sandbanks & anchorages &
tides (tidal flows) & rivers & harbours & relief & hill
hachuring & settlements (on the coast) & castles & salterns |
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scale line:-
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10 nautical miles = 785.5 mm |
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inscription:- |
printed -- title cartouche
PLAN / DE LA PARTIE OCCIDENTALE / DU CANAL / qui separe / L'ILE DE WIGHT, /
DE LA COTE DE HAMPSHIRE. / Leve en 1781 par le Lieutenant Murdoch Mackensie. /
PUBLIE PAR ORDRE DU ROI / Sous le Ministere de Son Excellence M. le Marquis DE
CLERMONT-TONNERRE / Pair de France, Secretaire d'Etat au Department de la Marine
et des Colonies, / Au Depot-generale de la Marine / en 1824.
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inscription:- |
printed -- bottom
Grave par Caplin Ecrit par Besancon PRIX Trois Francs.
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map type:-
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HantsMap -- Mackenzie 1780s
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dimension:- |
wxh, sheet = 103x69cm |
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wxh, plate = 981x646mm |
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wxh, map = 941x614mm |
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scale = 1 to 24000 ? (1 to 23604 from scale line assuming english nautical
mile) |
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map type tabulation
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map type Mackenzie 1780s -- menu of resources
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maps:-
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HMCMS Map Collection (scanned item in bold)
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HMCMS:FA2000.21.1 -- chart
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HMCMS:FA2000.21.2 -- chart
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HMCMS:FA2000.21.3 -- chart
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HMCMS:FA2000.22 -- chart
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| MN: 18.6.2001 |