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Creator:
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?-
Title(s):
Southamtoniae comitatus (preter insulas Vectis, Jersey et Garnsey quae sunt partes eius dem comitatus) cum suis undiq[ue] confinibus, oppidis, pagis, villis, et fluminibus vera descriptio / Christophorus Saxton descripsit ; Leonardus Terwoort Antverpianus sculpsit.
Published/Created:
[London] : [Christopher Saxton], [1575]
Physical Description:
1 map : engraving ; 38 x 42 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio C 2010 2e
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Maps & Atlas (printed)
Scale:
Scale [ca. 1:200,000].
Notes:
Relief shown pictorially.
Appears in Saxton's Atlas of England and Wales.
Skelton, R.A. County atlases of the British Isles, 1579-1850, p. 14
Selected exhibitions: "The Mapmaker's art : 300 years of British cartography" (Yale Center for British Art, January 17-March 12, 1989).
BAC: British Art Center copy on sheet 41 x 55 cm. Hand-colored.
Subject Terms:
England -- Hampshire.
Hampshire (England) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Form/Genre:
Early works.
Maps.
Maps -- England -- Hampshire.
Engravings -- Hand-colored -- 1575.
Contributors:
Terwoort, Lenaert, engraver.
Saxton, Christopher, 1542?- Atlas of England and Wales.
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The Mapmaker's Art: 300 Years of British Cartography (Yale Center for British Art, January 17, 1989-March 12, 1989) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]


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