COLLECTION NAME:
Maps Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1211222
Reference Number:
Booker & Mills C293
Parent Work Title:
Map of the County of Norfolk from actual survey in the years 1824, 1825 and 1826. Respectfully dedicated to the nobility, clergy & gentry of the county.
Date Created:
1826
Page/Sheet:
Sheet 6
Image Sequence Number:
006
Image Sequence Total:
006
Description:
Norfolk. Bottom right section of total map showing Norfolk where it borders with Suffolk. Hand coloured with very rich detail including roads and place names. Each area is shaded a different colour and the map has a brown edging along the bottom and side with longitude and latitude angles marked. Bottom right is a larger sketch of Norwich cathedral. A paragraph above it describes the proposed navigation from Norwich to Lowestoft by means of a new canal linking the rivers Yare and Waveney.
Language Name:
English
Language Code:
eng
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Maps
Technique Used:
Printing (process)
Technique Used:
Hand colouring
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
17th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Norfolk
Item Height:
745 mm
Item Width:
765 mm
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Colonel Dudley Mills and Mr R.P.L. Booker, former owners
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
