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Ordnance Surveyor's notebook, 1812-13 (pen & ink on paper)

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BL7395756
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Ordnance Surveyor's notebook, 1812-13 (pen & ink on paper)
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Artist
Crocker, Edmund (fl.1812-13) / British
Location
British Library, London, UK
Medium
pen and ink on paper
Date
1812 AD - 1813 AD (C19th AD)
Dimensions
19x13 cms
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Notebook of detailed sketch maps, with measurements, made in the preparation of Ordnance Surveyors' Drawings (OSDs), fair drawings for first published series of OS maps. Covers parts of OSDs 59, 61 and 169 (parts Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire). Believed to be only surviving notebook of this type. Produced from Tuesday 11th August 1812 to Tuesday 23rd March 1813; most pages marked with individual dates.

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From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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19th century / England / United Kingdom / Europe / notebook / cartography / drawing / art / geography / map / nobody / black and white / mzdrawing
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Largest available format 3959 × 5516 px 26 MB
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Medium 735 × 1024 px 62 × 87 mm 1.1 MB

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