Morden's Hampshire
1695
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Hamp Shire |
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Map, hand coloured engraving, Hamp Shire, ie Hampshire,
scale about 5 miles to 1 inch, by Robert Morden, published in
an edition of Britannia by William Camden, 1695. This is the second Hampshire county map with roads indicated practically; the few routes are a selection of those published by John Ogilby, 1675. |
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| inscription:- | printed -- map
HAMP / SHIRE / by Robt Morden. |
| wxh, sheet:- | 45x39cm |
| wxh, plate:- | 424x367mm |
| wxh, map:- | 419x364mm |
| scale:- | 1 to 200000 ? (1 to 216601, or 1 to 197708, from scale lines wrongly assuming statute mile) |
| scale:- | 1 to 300000 ? (from town positions using DISTAB.exe) |
| longitude, Winchester:- | 1 17.5 W (very rough) |
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HMCMS:FA1996.33 |
| Morden's Hampshire 1695, contents |
| Old Hampshire Mapped |