John Albin: To the Right Honourable Lord Bolton Lord Lieutenant of the County of Hants & Governor of the Isle of Wight This Map of the Island is inscribed
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Cartographer:
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John Albin
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Title:
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To the Right Honourable Lord Bolton Lord Lieutenant of the County of Hants & Governor of the Isle of Wight This Map of the Island is inscribed
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Date:
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1802
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Published:
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Newport, Isle of Wight
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Width:
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23 inches / 59 cm
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Height:
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15 inches / 39 cm
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Map ref:
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HANTS691
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Description:
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| A handsome folding map of the Isle of Wight published by a local mapmaker, John Albin. The map marks churches, mills, farms, Gentlemen's houses, cliffs, and buoys. The town of Newport is mapped in greater detail in an inset in the bottom-left corner. Parks and enclosed estates are coloured in green. Parish boundaries are also delineated. Original hand-colour. SL [HANTS691] |