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Oxfordshire-Oxford-1706

CBTM:
22108
Map Date:
? 1706
Repository reference:
BOL G.A. Oxon. 4o. 10.
Historic county:
Oxfordshire
Town name:
Oxford
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SP513063
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SP 5206
Map title:
'Oxford.'
Comments on map:
Near start of volume of Coronelli work, with various engraved titles: at start is Oxoniae, atque Cantabrigiae universitates celeberrimae a' Patre Cosmographo Cornonelli... [n.d.], followed by Oxfort da' Latini chimato Oxonium, universita celebre nell' Ingilterra, delineata, c descritta dal P. General Coronelli; [fo. 51] Cambridge, da' Latini detta Cantabrigia universita celebre nell' Ingilterra, delineata, e descritta ne' suoi viaggi cola dal P. Coronelli; [fo 80] INGHIL TERRA. Scale of 1200 English feet: a rather odd map, with the streets in the built-up area shown inn outline only, and only a few pictorial buildings: looks incomplete.
Scale:
1:9600
Map-maker:
[Vincenzo Maria Coronelli [author].]
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
18.0 x 12.7
Number of parts:
1
Buildings:
some or all buildings omitted., public buildings emphasised: A few unnamed pictorial buildings.
Places of Worship:
incompletely shown, (pictorial)
Woodland:
scattered tree cover
Known copies of map:
BOL G.A. Oxon 4o 10.
Miscellaneous:
Magdalen and Christ Church college meadows are the only names on land.
Relief:
shown partially: [Castle mound: unnamed].
Ordnance Survey's
1873-5
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
1897-8
1:2500
1:10,560
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