Warwickshire-Warwick-1610
CBTM:
18437
Map Date:
1610
Repository reference:
BLML Maps C.7.c.20
Historic county:
Warwickshire
Town name:
Warwick
Map type:
General Purpose
Extent of cover:
whole built-up area
National grid reference:
SP282649
Exeter coverage diagram reference:
SP 3169
Map title:
'Warwicke'.
Comments on map:
Inset on 'The counti of Warwick the shire towne and citie of Coventre described'. Scale measured as 1 inch to 175 paces, 1:10,500. (Speed may have surveyed the town in June 1607, as he was given a permit to do so on 17 July: see Sarah Bendall, 'Draft town maps for John Speed's Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine', Imago Mundi 54, 2002, 30-45 (p.40, caption, and n.32 on p.44).)
Scale:
1:10,500
Map-maker:
John Speed [sv], Jodocus Hondius [eng], John Sudbury & George Humble, Popes Head Alley against the Exchange [pb].
Production mode:
engraved
Dimensions [in centimetres]:
14.2 x 11.0 [inset].
Number of parts:
1
Road names:
generally
Buildings:
'ordinary' buildings pictorial
Places of Worship:
Anglican/established only, (pictorial)
Public buildings:
town hall/administrative
Defence and military:
castles/forts/batteries
Markets and exchanges:
markets: ['Chipping'].
Known copies of map:
CUL Atlas.2.61.1 [the Gardner Copy: NFP] [1603-11: proof set]; BLML Maps C.7.c.20, BLML Maps C.7.c.5; BOL C17:70 Warwick a.1 [1610/1978: Maps of W; with list of communicants in 1586]; BOL Gough Maps 92, Fol BS 275, BOL C17 b.1, CUL L*.7.8(AA) [1611: Sudbury & Humble]; CUL Maps.bb.30.01 [1611/1876: Kelly: repub in directory]; CUL Maps.bb.30.02 [1611/1923-6: Kelly: repub in directory]; BOL G1/C17.2/3, CUL Atlas.3.95.15 [1611/1954: John Arlott (intro), Phoenix House (pub)]; BOL (E)C17:59(32) [1611/1971: Kelly: repub in directory]; CUL Atlas.2.97.32 [1611/1975.c: N.T. Leslie pb [Rare Books] The English county maps of John Speed]; BOL C17 b.13, CUL Atlas.2.95.6 [1614/1957: pb Guildford: Charles Traylen [dated 1955 in some lists]]; BOL Douce S subt.50, CUL Atlas 4.61.1 [1616: Sudbury & Humble]; BOL C15 c16=G24/C15.12 [1616/1988: Pavilion/Michael Joseph]; CUL Atlas 5.99.222 [1616/1995: reduced facsimile, as 1616/1988]; CUL Atlas.7.62.1, Atlas.7.64.4,2, Syn.7.62.91 [1627: 'described and abridged...': different typesettings]; CUL L*.7.10(A) [1627: A prospect of the most famous parts of the World...]; CUL Atlas.7.95.7 [1627/1951: E.G.R. Taylor, An atlas of Tudor England and Wales, Harmondsworth, King Penguin, 1951, 19 cm]; BOL Douce Prints b.24 [1627/32: Geo Humble]; CUL Atlas.4.62.2, Bury.18.2 [1631: A prospect...]; CUL Atlas.7.64.4, Atlas 7.62.2, Atlas 7.64.3 [1646: A prospect...]; Warwickshire RO CR 351/1087, 1088 (cut out from county map); Warwickshire RO MA.1662, also MA.1676 [1662]; BOL Gough Maps Warwickshire 4 [1662: Rea]; Warwickshire RO MA 1610 [photo]; CUL Atlas.7.66.3,i, Atlas.7.66.4,1 [1666: England... described]; CUL Atlas.7.67.1 [1676: England... described and abridged]; CUL Atlas.4.67.7, Qq*.1.280(AA) [2 copies], Hanson.bb.43, Ely.a.188 [1676]; CUL Maps.bb.53.67.1, Maps.bb.53.67.2 [1676: different letterpress settings]; BLML Maps C.7.e.6 [1666]; BOL Gough Maps Warwickshire 5, BL.14.Jur. [1676: Bassett & Chiswell]; TNA [PRO] MPZ 1/21 [1710-13.c: Overton]; Warwickshire RO CR 351/1067 [1713: Overton]; BOL C17 b.2, M.Res 1/27 [1720.c: H. Overton]; CUL Atlas.3.74.3 [1743: England fully described...].
Antiquities:
Nunnery.
Crosses:
multiple crosses, (pictorial)
Miscellaneous pictorial and decorative:
Dividers above scale.
Arms and heraldry:
municipal: [Really a seal].
Ordnance Survey's
1887
1:500
1:2500
1:10,560
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