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Title: England and Wales: drawn from the most accurate surveys containing all the cities boroughs market towns & villages; in which are included all the improvements and observations both astronomical and topographical, which have been made by members of the Royal Society & others down to the present year.; The whole corrected & improv'd by John Rocque ...

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Dates

  • Coverage: 1773
  • Coverage: 1773 to 1773

Summary

Dated from the earliest atlas in which the map was issued. Inset map showing the Isles of Scilly. Title cartouche depicts Britannia, angels, a lion and symbols of the arts and sciences; sea decorated with ships. Shows boundaries, roads with distances, rivers, woods and settlements. Relief shown pictorially. London meridian. 1 map: 4 plates; 118 x 99 cm.

Subjects

  • Clark Library Map Collections
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • England
  • Wales
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-6.58,2.7,56.38,49.4)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This map is in the public domain.

Citation

Rocque, John, -1762, Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794. England and Wales: drawn from the most accurate surveys containing all the cities boroughs market towns & villages; in which are included all the improvements and observations both astronomical and topographical, which have been made by members of the Royal Society & others down to the present year.; The whole corrected & improv'd by John Rocque .... https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-003575846/39015091197973

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng