New and Correct Map of England and Wales
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map type:- Haine 1796 |
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A New and Correct Map of England and Wales, scale about
16 miles to 1 inch, published by Haine and Son, 10 Rolls
Buildings, Fetter Lane, London, 1796.
A map of 1677 with added vignettes, |
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(example British Library : Maps S.T.E.)
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| map feature:- | pictorial cartouche & vignettes & table of symbols (minimal) & compass rose & up is N & scale line & lat and long scales (trapezoidal projection? prime meridian thro central London) & sea plain & coast shaded & shipping routes & lakes & county & settlements & distances from London & market days & roads & road distances | |
| inscription:- |
printed upper right
A / NEW & CORRECT MAP / OF / ENGLAND & WALES / With all the GREAT & CROSS ROADS / Distances / From TOWN to TOWN, & their / distance from LONDON, / Market Days &c. // LONDON. / Published April 19th. 1796 by Haine & Son 19 Rolls Buildings Fetter Lane |
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| wxh, sheet:- | 114x70cm | |
| wxh, map:- | 627x625mm | |
| inscription:- |
printed with scale line
Scale of Miles |
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| scale line:- | 50 miles = 80.0 mm | |
| scale:- | 1 to 1000000 ? (1 to 1005840 from scale line wrongly assuming a statute mile) | |
| longitude, Kendal:- | 3d 7m W | |
| sources:- |
British Library : Maps S.T.E. |
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