NettetRoad book, Britannia, a series of 100 road strip maps, scale about 1 inch to 1 mile, including 4 plates with routes in Westmorland and Cumberland now Cumbria, by John Ogilby, London, 1675. Plates with roads in Cumbria are:-. plate 38 - the continuation of the Road from London to Carlisle includes from Garstang through Lancaster, Boulton, … NettetHome Antique Maps, Sea Charts and Town Plans Road Maps John Ogilby John Ogilby The Road from London to Holyhead co. Anglesey. In Stock £375.00 The Road from London to Arundel com. Sussex In Stock £425.00 The Road from Tinmouth in Northumberland to the City of Carlisle in Cumberland In Stock £245.00 Learn more...
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NettetAntique Road Maps by John Ogilby - Richard Nicholson Home UK Wales English Counties Roads Various RICHARD NICHOLSON of CHESTER A WORLD of ANTIQUE MAPS and PRINTS ESTABLISHED IN 1961 All … In 1674 Ogilby had been appointed "His Majesty's Cosmographer and Geographic Printer" to King Charles II and in 1675 issued his Britannia atlas of 1675 which included such details as the configurations of hills and the relative size of towns. One hundred strip road maps are shown, accompanied by a double-sided page of text giving additional advice for the map's use, notes on … the weird ones 1962
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NettetOgilby's Hampshire 1675: These notes are made from road strip maps published in Britannia by John Ogilby, 1675. 10 out of the 100 sheets in Ogilby's atlas cross Hampshire. The maps studied are in the Map Collection of Hampshire CC Museums Service:- plate 25: The Road from LONDON to the LANDS END NettetOgilby’s maps are a linear cartogram and north varies between strips. People can orient themselves in the direction of travel regardless of the true direction. The scroll effect suggests their use for navigation as if … Nettet30. sep. 2024 · London survey'd, or, An explanation of the large map of London: giving a particular account of the streets and lanes in the city and liberties, with the courts, yards, alleys, churches, halls, and houses of note in every street and lane, and directions to find them in the map, with the names and marks of the wards, parishes, and precincts … the weird missing case of mr. j