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Wallis's new British atlas : containing a complete set of county maps divided into hundreds : in which are carefully delineated all the direct & cross roads, cities, towns, villages, parks, seats, rivers, and navigable canals & a general map of England and Wales

Archive Print part: Large Whitaker Collection 120

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Type of record: Book

Title: Wallis's new British atlas : containing a complete set of county maps divided into hundreds : in which are carefully delineated all the direct & cross roads, cities, towns, villages, parks, seats, rivers, and navigable canals & a general map of England and Wales

Other titles: New British atlas

Level: Piece

Classmark: Large Whitaker Collection 120

Creator(s): Wallis, James

Additional creator(s): Oddy, S A (Other)

Related people: Oddy, S. A

Publisher: S.A. Oddy

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1812

Language: English

Size and medium: 1 atlas ([45] leaves))

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/299202

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991003993729705181

Description

The maps are engraved by J. Wallis and are close copies of Cole and Roper's map in the British Atlas of 1810. These maps were re-issued in Ellis's New and Correct Atlas of England and Wales, 1819--Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 65.


Engraved title-page.


Hand-colored.


New British atlas.


Indexed in: Chubb CCCL.

Additional description

Bound with 1 other publication in a volume lettered: WALLIS'S BRITISH ATLAS. Volume contents: 1. Wallis's new British atlas, 1812. -- 2. Wallis, J.: A general atlas of the world, 1813

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