Detail View: Maps Collection:
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Image Number:
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JRL1211216
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Reference Number:
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Booker & Mills C292.1
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Parent Work Title:
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Norfolk Pars
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Creator:
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Collins, Greenvile, active 1669-1698
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Creator Role:
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Cartographer
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Creator:
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Harris, John
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Creator Role:
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Engraver
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Date Created:
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1689
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Description:
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Norfolk Pars. A simple map showing river and salt marshes. Buildings and trees are sparce but illustrated by small drawings. A large compass rose, bottom left radiates out across the map. Numbers in the water areas possibly show depth or tide information. The decorative shell-shaped cartouche top right holds the title and beneath this is a scale bar in a cartouche decorated by two cherubs. Bottom right are printed the words: 'J. Harris Sculp.'.
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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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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Maps
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Technique Used:
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Printing (process)
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Medium:
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Engraving
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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: Norfolk
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Item Height:
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300 mm
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Item Width:
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505 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 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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