Angliae Regni Florentissimi Nova Descriptio

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	map type:- Lloyd 1573
	Map, Angliae Regni Florentissimi Nova Descriptio, England and Wales, scale about 24 miles to 1 inch, by Humphrey Lloyd, Denbigh, published by Abraham Ortelius, Netherlands, 1573.
	(example map)
	map feature:-	picture frame border & title cartouche & strapwork cartouche & labelled borders & up is N & scale line & sea pecked & coast shaded & galleons & sea monsters & rivers & relief & hillocks & woods & forests & settlements
	inscription:-	printed upper left ANGLIAE REGNI FLORENTISSIMI NOVA DESCRIPTIO, AUCTORE HUMFREDO LHUYD DENBYGIENSIS 1573 Cum Privilegio strapwork cartouche; supported by naked goddesses, decorated with a few fruits and birds
	inscription:-	printed upper right Scala miliarum Anglicorum
	scale line:-	80 miles = 97 mm (perhaps)
	scale:-	1 to 1300000 ? (1 to 1327294 from scale line wrongly assuming statute miles)
	scale:-	1 to 1500000 ? (estimate from position of a few major towns)
	wxh, folded sheet:-	27.5x43cm
	wxh, map:-	470x361mm
	sources:-	HMCMS Map Collection
	items seen (illustrated items in bold):-
		Hampshire Museums : FA1998.69 -- map -- Angliae Regni -- Kingdom of England

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