COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Composite: Dorsetshire, Part No. IV: Sheets 15-18
Obj Height cm:
67
Obj Width cm:
98
Scale 1:
63,360
Note:
Composite image of sheets 15, 16, 17, 18 of Dorsetshire.
Reference:
H. Margary, J.B. Harley, Y. O'Donoghue, R. Oliver, 1991, The Old Series Ordnance Survey Maps of England and Wales, Scale 1 inch to 1 mile. A Reproduction of the 110 Sheets of the Survey in Early State in 8 Volumes. Charles Close Society, Old Series - Provisional Cartobibliography.
Full Title:
(Ordnance Survey map of Dorsetshire, Part No. IV, comprised in plates No. XV,XVI, XVII, and XVIII). Published 1st. Augt. 1811 by Lt. Colt. Mudge tower, Engraved at the drawing Room in the tower by Benjn. Baker & Assistants - the writing by E. Bourne.
List No:
6746.006
Series No:
6
Pub Date:
1811
Pub Title:
(Ordnance Survey map of Dorsetshire, Part No. IV, comprised in plates No. XV,XVI, XVII, and XVIII). Published 1st. Augt. 1811 by Lt. Colt. Mudge tower, Engraved at the drawing Room in the tower by Benjn. Baker & Assistants - the writing by E. Bourne.
Pub Reference:
H. Margary, J.B. Harley, Y. O'Donoghue, R. Oliver, 1991, The Old Series Ordnance Survey Maps of England and Wales, Scale 1 inch to 1 mile. A Reproduction of the 110 Sheets of the Survey in Early State in 8 Volumes. Charles Close Society, Old Series - Provisional Cartobibliography. Margary State 1 for sheets 15, 18; Margary State 2 for sheets 16, 17.
Pub Note:
The early publication of Ordnance Survey sheets. The Fourth Part of the General Survey of England and Wales containing Dorsetshire, with parts of Somersetshire, Wiltshire and Hampshire. Uncolored maps, present strong engraving impressions, printed by parts, and part numbering, they would join together to made a single map of 4 sheets, 136x196, mounted on linen, placed in green cardboard marble case 32x24.5. Shows roads, tracks, railways, rivers, built-up areas, forests, houses, gardens, etc. Relief shown by hachures and formlines. Meridian of Black Down. Title supplied by cataloger.
Pub List No:
6746.000
Pub Maps:
4
Pub Height cm:
136
Pub Width cm:
196
Image No:
6746006
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher Location:
Southampton
Publisher:
Ordnance Survey
Publisher Location:
London
Publisher Location:
Southampton
Publisher:
W. Mudge
Type:
Composite Map
Country:
England
Region:
Great Britain
Engraver or Printer:
Baker, Benjamin
Engraver or Printer:
Bourne, E.
Publication Author:
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
Publication Author:
Mudge, William (1762-1820)
Publication Author:
Colby, Thomas
Publication Author:
Baker, Benjamin
Publication Author:
Great Britain. Board of Ordnance
Pub Type:
National Atlas
Author:
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
Author:
Mudge, William (1762-1820)
Author:
Colby, Thomas
Author:
Baker, Benjamin
Author:
Great Britain. Board of Ordnance
Date:
1811
Composite: Dorsetshire, Part No. IV: Sheets 15-18