Kent-Dover-1720
CBTM:
20992
Map Date:
? 1720
Repository reference:
BLML Maps c.24.aa.18
Historic county:
Kent
Town name:
Dover
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
TR318416
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
TR 3247
Map title:
'Dower'.
Comments on map:
In made-up volume of plans and views of European cities, many signed by Gabriel Bodenehr of Augsburg, made up to c.1720. At (renumbered) fol.192. Numbered '22' bottom right of map area. Short written descrition in German below the map area. Scale is 1 to 600 ungraduated somethings: 60-inch paces would suit. No text on map.
Scale:
1:3600
Map-maker:
Gabr. Bodenehr [dr, eng].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
16.2 x 24.2 [overall: map 16.2 x 21.7, plate 17.0 x 24.8].
Number of parts:
1
Buildings:
'ordinary' buildings pictorial
Water transport infrastructure:
breakwaters, harbours: Stylisted pictorial moored ships.
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries, (pictorial)
Woodland:
orchards
Known copies of map:
BLML Maps c.24.aa.18.
Gardens:
shown
Relief:
'molehills'
Ordnance Survey's
1858-9
1:500
1871
1:2500
1:10,560
1881-4
1:500
1896-7
1:2500
1:10,560
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