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County Map of Sussex, c. 1777
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County Map of Sussex, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published. With three general maps of England, Scotland and Ireland, from the latest and best authorities, by Emanuel Bowen, Thomas Kitchin and others. London, printed and sold by T. Bowles, [c.1777]
Original at Sheffield Libraries: 912 STF
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This antique map, titled "County Map of Sussex, c. 1777" is a fascinating piece from The Large English Atlas. Created by renowned cartographers Emanuel Bowen and Thomas Kitchin, this print offers a glimpse into the historical geography of Sussex during the late 18th century. The intricate details on this map showcase various towns and landmarks across Sussex, including Brighton, Hove, Eastbourne, Bexhill-on-Sea, Seaford, Crowborough, Hailsham, Portslade-by-Sea, Peacehaven, Lewes, Uckfield and many more. It provides an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts interested in exploring the county's past. With its delicate lines and elegant typography characteristic of maps from that era; this print is not only visually captivating but also holds immense historical significance. It allows us to trace the development of towns over time and understand how they were interconnected within the region. Preserved at Sheffield Libraries' archives (912 STF), this original map serves as a testament to the craftsmanship of Bowen and Kitchin. Its presence reminds us of their dedication to accurately representing England's counties through extensive surveys conducted at that time. Whether you are a history buff or simply appreciate vintage cartography; this County Map of Sussex transports you back in time to experience the landscapes that have shaped generations before us.
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