Second edition published 1808
A New Map of the County of Sussex Divided into Rapes and Hundreds
London,
C. Smith, No. 172 Strand,
1804. 2nd Edition Corrected to 1808.
Engraved map, hand-coloured, dissected and mounted on linen, folding into original blue paper slipcase
450 by 510mm (17.75 by 20 inches).
18105
notes:
Antique county map of Sussex first published in 1800, and later included in Charles Smith's 'New English Atlas' (1804). The county's villages, towns, and cities, including Chichester, Hastings, Hailsham, and Lewes among the most prominent, are shown along with all the other necessary information for a traveller at the beginning of the nineteenth century, such as turnpike roads with distances from town to town. Above the map a key identifies certain features shown across Su...
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