Hampshire-Portsmouth-1585
CBTM:
19714
Map Date:
? 1585
Repository reference:
BLML Maps 186.H.1(32)
Historic county:
Hampshire
Town name:
Portsmouth
Map type:
Military
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SU635995
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SU 6203
Comments on map:
'Rotograph' copy by Office of Works, 1938, from original at Hatfield House. The copy is at 80 per cent of original size, so scale and dimensions have been compensated.
Scale:
1:1200*
Map-maker:
[? R. Adam [author].]
Production mode:
manuscript
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
72.5 x 60.0
Number of parts:
1
Buildings:
'ordinary' buildings pictorial, public buildings emphasised: Pictorial ribbons.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, town gates, town walls: In contrast with the 'civil' element, this is severely planimetric.
Known copies of map:
Hodson's no.34. Hatfield House, Cecil Papers [original]; BLML Maps 186.H.1(32) [photo]; BL L.R. 413.g.13, BOL Roxburghe Club 220, CUL 879.bbb.4.48 [Plate 9 in A description of maps and Architectural drawings in the collection made by William Cecil (1971: Roxburghe Club)].
Ordnance Survey's
1861
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1880-5
1:500
1896
1:2500
1:10,560
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