COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
mediaCollectionId
maps002~1~1
Maps Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL1211179
image_number
JRL1211179
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Booker & Mills C231
reference_number
Booker & Mills C231
Reference Number
false
Image Title:
Gloucestershire
title
Gloucestershire
Image Title
false
Parent Work Title:
Map of the County of Gloucester from actual surveys in the years 1823 & 1824
title_larger_entity
Map of the County of Gloucester from actual surveys in the years 1823 & 1824
Parent Work Title
false
Date Created:
1824
date_created
1824
Date Created
false
Page/Sheet:
Sheet 1
page
Sheet 1
Page/Sheet
false
Image Sequence Number:
001
Image Sequence Total:
006
image_sequence_total
006
Image Sequence Total
false
Description:
Map: Gloucestershire. Top left corner of total map showing Gloucestershire where it borders with Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Hand coloured with large title (top left). Very rich detail includes roads and place names. Each area is shaded a different colour and the map has a brown edging with longitude and latitude angles marked. Printed at the top is 'Longitude West from Greenwich'. The left hand edge of a compass rose is visible. The large title (top left) has the inscription underneath: ' Inscribed by Permission to his Grace the Duke of Beaufort KG, Lord Lieutenant and to the nobility, clergy and gentry of the County'. Beneath this is printed: 'London, published by A Bryant 27 Great Ormond Street, December 1st 1824'.
description
Map: Gloucestershire. Top left corner of total map showing Gloucestershire where it borders with Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Hand coloured with large title (top left). Very rich detail includes roads and place names. Each area is shaded a different colour and the map has a brown edging with longitude and latitude angles marked. Printed at the top is 'Longitude West from Greenwich'. The left hand edge of a compass rose is visible. The large title (top left) has the inscription underneath: ' Inscribed by Permission to his Grace the Duke of Beaufort KG, Lord Lieutenant and to the nobility, clergy and gentry of the County'. Beneath this is printed: 'London, published by A Bryant 27 Great Ormond Street, December 1st 1824'.
Description
false
Language Name:
English-GB
language_name
English-GB
Language Name
false
Language Code:
eng
language
eng
Language Code
false
Sub-Category:
Maps
class
Maps
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Printed
technique
Printed
Technique Used
false
Support:
Paper
support
Paper
Support
false
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
temporal_coverage
17th Century CE
Time Period Covered
false
Places Covered:
England: Gloucestershire
spatial_coverage
England: Gloucestershire
Places Covered
false
People Covered:
Beaufort, Henry Charles Somerset, Duke of, 1766-1835
people_covered
Beaufort, Henry Charles Somerset, Duke of, 1766-1835
People Covered
false
Item Height:
665 mm
item_height
665 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
915 mm
item_width
915 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
former_repository
Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
Provenance
false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
Copyright restrictions apply
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2012-02-07
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB