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Inset views: A prospect of the Royal Palace at St James's -- A front prospect of the Queens Palace -- The north west prospect of St. Pauls' Cathedral -- A view of the cities of London & Westminster -- A front view of Westminster Abbey.

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ww72bp597
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A new and exact plan of the cities of London and Westminster & the borough of Southwark to this present year, exhibiting in a neater and more distinct manner not only all the new buildings to this year but also a considerable number of streets lanes and alleys churches inns of court, halls hospitals &c. more than any map hitherto published
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ww72bp597
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map
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normalized
title
A new and exact plan of the cities of London and Westminster & the borough of Southwark to this present year, exhibiting in a neater and more distinct manner not only all the new buildings to this year but also a considerable number of streets lanes and alleys churches inns of court, halls hospitals &c. more than any map hitherto published
description
Inset views: A prospect of the Royal Palace at St James's -- A front prospect of the Queens Palace -- The north west prospect of St. Pauls' Cathedral -- A view of the cities of London & Westminster -- A front view of Westminster Abbey.
date
["1782"]
year
1782
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_007014
creators
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
London (England)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Westminster (London, England)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Southwark (London, England)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
City of Westminster
England
Europe
London
Southwark
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
England
city
London
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
London
publisher
Robert Sayer
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
citySection
Southwark
schema:latitude
51.5
schema:longitude
-0.0833
extent
1 map : hand colored ; 54 x 102 cm
notes
Inset views: A prospect of the Royal Palace at St James's -- A front prospect of the Queens Palace -- The north west prospect of St. Pauls' Cathedral -- A view of the cities of London & Westminster -- A front view of Westminster Abbey.
Some buildings illustrated pictorially.
Includes table of wards; ward boundaries marked in color.
Includes table of rates.
Description of selection of the lord mayor and emblems of 12 companies in lower right.
Includes illustrations of ships.
Conservation of this piece was funded by Alison and Tom Cody in memory of Gladys and Joe Smith.
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ww72bp597
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map
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