Jigsaw puzzle map, wood, Traveller's Companion, or Post
Roads of England and Wales, engraving, scale about 1 to
1100000, say 17 miles to 1 inch, by John Rocque, map maker
died 1762, published by Robert Sayer, 53 Fleet Street,
London, 1786.
jigsaw feature:-
hand coloured (borders) & 80 piece & big piece &
non interlocking pieces & interlocking border & hand
cut & paper backed & picture pieces (counties) &
picture outline (sea around the island)
map feature:-
up is N & lat and long scales (mostly cut off) & lat
and long grid & sea plain & coast shaded &
rivers & county (jigsaw pieces) & settlements &
roads & post roads & road distances
wxh:-
47x54cm (approx)
scale:-
1 to 1100000 (estimated)
sources:-
HMCMS Jigsaw Collection
items seen (illustrated items in bold):-
Hampshire Museums : D1991.1
-- jigsaw puzzle map -- Traveller's Companion -- Post Roads
of England and Wales