[Old series Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales] [cartographic material] / engraved at the Drawing Room in the Tower ... by Benjn. Baker & Assistants ; printed by Ramshaw
- Bib ID:
- 1675181
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item.
- Related Online Resources:
- Map Index at National Library of Australia
- Edition:
- 1st edition.
- Scale:
- Scale [1:63,360]. One inch to one statute mile (W 6°00'--E 2°00'/N 56°00'--N 50°00').
- Description:
-
- London : Published by Lt. Col. Mudge, Tower [and later] by Lieu M. Colonel Colby of the Royal Engineers; Sold by Jas. Gardner, Agent for the sale of the Ordnance maps, 163 Regent St., April 18th 1805-[1880?]
- 91 maps : mounted on linen ; sheets 69 x 98 cm., or smaller + index.
- Series:
- Clifford collection.
- Notes:
-
- Topographic series of England and Wales with relief shown by hachures.
- Some sheets issued as quarter sheets. Some full sheets reissued as quarter sheets ; some quarter sheets reissued as full sheets. Sheet 33 reissued in portrait format.
- Sheet 10 has separate title: Ordnance Survey of the Isle of Wight and part of Hampshire.
- Surveyed c.1784-1869.
- Various issues including updates.
- National Library of Australia's sheet 21, state 19 (published between 1848-1853) has title on verso as: Ordnance map Devonshire & part of Somerset. no 21; previously located at RB CLI 5617
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-231917049
- Cited In:
-
- Messenger, Guy. The sheet histories of the ordnance survey one-inch old series maps of Essex and Kent with parts of Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, Surrey, Middlesex and Sussex. London : Charles Close Society, 1991.
- Messenger, Guy. The sheet histories of the ordnance survey one-inch old series maps of Devon and Cornwall with parts of Somerset Dorset and Glamorgan. London : Charles Close Society, 1991.
- Hellyer, Roger. Ordnance Survey small-scale maps. Kerry : David Archer, 1999, p.2-4.
- Hellyer, Roger & Oliver, Richard. One-inch engraved maps of the Ordnance survey from 1847. London : Charles Close Society, 2009.
- Hellyer, Roger & Oliver, Richard. The first Ordnance Survey map: the one-inch Old Series of England and Wales. London : Charles Close Society, 2015.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1805-1873
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- Ordnance Survey of the Isle of Wight and part of Hampshire
- Copyright:
-
Edition Out of Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 1905
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1880
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1805
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