COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
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maps002~1~1
Maps Collection
Collection
true
Image Number:
JRL1211201
image_number
JRL1211201
Image Number
false
Reference Number:
Booker & Mills C261.2
reference_number
Booker & Mills C261.2
Reference Number
false
Parent Work Title:
Map showing probable appearance of East Kent at the time of Caesar's invasion. With a sketch of Roman roads, British camps and Caesar's route to Canterbury
title_larger_entity
Map showing probable appearance of East Kent at the time of Caesar's invasion. With a sketch of Roman roads, British camps and Caesar's route to Canterbury
Parent Work Title
false
Alternative Parent Work Title:
Map of the Isle of Thanet
title_l_e_variant
Map of the Isle of Thanet
Alternative Parent Work Title
false
Creator:
Dowker, George
creator
Dowker, George
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Date Created:
[1897?]
date_created
[1897?]
Date Created
false
Description:
Isle of Thanet. Coloured map showing Caesar's landing place in Britain. A compass rose shows Roman Compass points. Simple lines show prevailing winds and the courses of both invasions. Small ships illustrate the routes, trees illustrate the wooded areas. A key in the centre of the map (lower edge) shows how features and the course of the action are represented. Scale is given as '1 inch to the mile'.
description
Isle of Thanet. Coloured map showing Caesar's landing place in Britain. A compass rose shows Roman Compass points. Simple lines show prevailing winds and the courses of both invasions. Small ships illustrate the routes, trees illustrate the wooded areas. A key in the centre of the map (lower edge) shows how features and the course of the action are represented. Scale is given as '1 inch to the mile'.
Description
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Language Code:
eng
language
eng
Language Code
false
Language Name:
English
language_name
English
Language Name
false
Category of Material:
Printed
category
Printed
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Maps
class
Maps
Sub-Category
false
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
technique
Printing (process)
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: Kent
spatial_coverage
England: Kent
Places Covered
false
People Covered:
Caesar, Julius
people_covered
Caesar, Julius
People Covered
false
Item Height:
388 mm
item_height
388 mm
Item Height
false
Item Width:
511 mm
item_width
511 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 The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2012-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB