Norfolk-Norwich-1706 | Catalogue of British Town Maps

CBTM:

20575

Map Date:

[1706]

Repository reference:

BL C.44.f.6

Historic county:

Norfolk

Town name:

Norwich

Map type:

General Purpose

Extent of cover:

whole built-up area

National grid reference:

TG233087

Exeter coverage diagram reference:

TG 2208

Map title:

'Norwich, Latinis Nordovcum.'

Comments on map:

Recorded from copy in Raymond Frostick, The printed plans of Norwich, Norwich: author, 2002 [no.18], where he notes that it derives from Hermannides [Exeter 20572: and therefore from Cuningham, Exeter 20570], with similar scale characteristics]: included in P. Coronelli, Teatro della guerra, Venice, 1706, III.

Scale:

1:24,000*

Map-maker:

[Vincenzo Coronelli [author]].

Production mode:

engraved

Dimensions [in centimetres]:

18.0 x 12.5

Number of parts:

1

Buildings:

'ordinary' buildings pictorial, public buildings emphasised

Mills:

windmills, (pictorial)

Places of Worship:

Anglican/established only, (pictorial)

Defence and military:

castles/forts/batteries, town gates, town walls, (pictorial)

Woodland:

shown

Known copies of map:

Frostick's no.18: BL C.44.f.6, BOL G.A.Oxon 4o 10, Norwich Library Box XI ['1695'] [originals] [Exeter 22119];

Relief:

'molehills'

Arms and heraldry:

municipal