Detail View: Maps Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL1211167
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Reference Number:
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Booker & Mills C189.1
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Image Title:
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County of Cornwall
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Parent Work Title:
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A Table of the Hundreds in the County of Cornwal
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Creator:
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Taylor, Thomas
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Creator Role:
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Cartographer
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Creator:
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Blome, Richard, -1705
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Creator Role:
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Cartographer
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Date Created:
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1693
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Description:
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Map: Cornwall. Highly decorative and hand coloured. Bottom left is a scale bar of 12 miles. There are many illustrations of ships and a larger representation of Pentillie Castle, the seat of Sir James Tillie. The dedication reads: 'To Sr James Tillie, Knight. The great Incourager of this worke who for advancement thereof hath contributed this plate.'
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Language Name:
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English
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Language Code:
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eng
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Sub-Category:
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Maps
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Technique Used:
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Printed
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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17th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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England: Cornwall
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Item Height:
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232 mm
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Item Width:
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275 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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Copyright restrictions apply
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2012-02-07
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2012-07
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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