Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Great Britain. Ordnance Survey
Title:
[Old series Ordnance Survey maps of England and Wales]
Published / Created:
London : Published April 18th, 1805, by Lt. Col. Mudge, Tower, 1805-1834 [i.e. 1834-1835?]

[London] : Printed by Ramshaw.
Physical Description:
65 maps on 66 sheets : mounted on linen ; sheets 69 x 98 cm, or smaller + index.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:11750970
Classification:
Maps & Atlas (printed)
Scale:
Scale [1:63,360]. One inch to one statue mile.
Notes:
BEIN Covers 32 L84 1844A: Imperfect: all sheets but 1, 6, 7, and 8 wanting. Sheets dissected and mounted on linen in two pieces. Sheet 1 dated 1844; sheet 6, 1819; sheet 7, 1822, and sheet 8, 1816. Bookseller's labels on all sheets: Letts, Son & Steer ... London. Manuscript index map and sheet location on verso of all sheets. Bookplate on verso of sheet 1: Charles Dickens Collection.
Subject Terms:
England -- Maps. | Wales -- Maps. | Great Britain -- Surveys -- Maps. | Military topography -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Topographic maps. | Engravings -- 1834-1835. | Booksellers' labels (Provenance)
Contributors:
Letts, Son & Co., bookseller. | Mudge, William, 1762–1820, publisher. | Colby, Thomas, 1784–1852, publisher. | Baker, B. (Benjamin), active 1766–1824, engraver. | Ramshaw, James, -1855, printer. | Gardner, James, active 1822–1850, publisher.