New Map of England
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map type:- Roberts c1800 |
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Jigsaw puzzle map, mahogany, hand coloured engraving,
map, New Map of England, by ?J Roberts, London? about 1800.
England and Wales divided into counties, the boundaries tinted; the map originally had a border with latitude and longitude scales and probably other map features which have been cut away. |
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(Bristol Museums : T9119)
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| jigsaw feature:- | hand coloured & hand cut & 60 piece (about 58) & big piece & picture outline (country plus sea) & interlocking border & non interlocking pieces & picture pieces (counties) & sliding lid box | |
| inscription:- |
printed oval label on box lid
A / NEW MAP [O ] / ENGLA[ND ] / divided [ ] / [ ] / [by] / J. ROBERTS |
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| wxh:- | 35x36cm | |
| lxwxd:- | 14x17x6.5cm | |
| map feature:- | up is N & lat and long scales & county & settlements & roads | |
| references:- |
Hannas, Linda: 1972: English Jigsaw Puzzle::: p.88 |
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| sources:- |
Bristol Museums |
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| items seen (illustrated items in bold):- | ||
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Bristol Museums : T9119 -- jigsaw puzzle map -- New Map of England | |