Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Harvey, Maria Ann, 1797-1893
Title:
The map of England and Wales with part of Scotland, France and Ireland, worked by Maria Harvey in the ninth year of age.
Published / Created:
Great Britain, 1806.
Physical Description:
1 map : embroidery ; image 49.5 x 60 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Kent Lydecker in honor of Helen B. Lydecker and Sandra Priest Rose.
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Classification:
Maps & Atlases (manuscript)
Scale:
Scale approximately 1:1,250,000 -- (W 6°15ʹ00ʺ--E 2°30ʹ00ʺ/N 56°0ʹ00ʺ--N 49°15ʹ00ʺ).
Notes:
With a graphic scale, in statute miles.
Exhibition History:
A Decade of Gifts and Acquisitions (Yale Center for British Art, 2017-06-01 - 2017-08-13)
Subject Terms:
Harvey, Maria Ann, 1797–1893. | Cartography -- Study and teaching. | Geography -- Study and teaching. | Women -- Education -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Maps. | Embroidery (visual works) | Samplers (embroidery) | Children's art. | Textiles.